Energy Transformations

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What is energy transformation?

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Energy transformation is the process of changing energy from one form to another, such as converting electrical energy into thermal energy.

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What type of energy does an oven use?

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An oven transforms electrical energy into thermal energy.

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What type of energy is found in a phone charger?

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A phone charger uses electrical energy.

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What is electrical energy?

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Electrical energy is the energy type due to the movement of electrons.

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What type of energy does a pinwheel use?

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A pinwheel uses mechanical energy.

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What type of energy is used in a bicycle?

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A bicycle uses mechanical energy.

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What is thermal energy?

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Thermal energy is the energy that comes from the temperature of matter, often felt as heat.

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What is mechanical energy?

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Mechanical energy is the sum of potential energy and kinetic energy in an object.

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What is chemical energy?

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Chemical energy is the energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds, like food or batteries.

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How does a toaster work?

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A toaster transforms electrical energy into thermal energy to toast bread.