Identify the energy transformations in an electric circuit

Chemical to Mechanical to Radiant

A campfire transforms chemical energy into

D) radiant and thermal energies.

B) mechanical and radiant energies.

The mixer transforms electrical energy into

A) mechanical and sound energies.

C) chemical and radiant energies.

Name the forms of kinetic energy.

D) Electrical, Mechanical, Radiant, Thermal

A) Wind, Hydro, Geothermal, Coal

B) Earth, Wind, and Fire, Sound

C) Electric, Chemical, Mechanical, Radiant

Name the forms of potential energy.

A) Elastic, Gravitational, Chemical, Nuclear

B) Elastic, Gravitational, Mechanical, Thermal

C) Chemical, Nuclear, Sound, Elastic

D) Mechanical, Thermal, Radiant, Electrical

What are the forms of energy at numbers 1, 2, and 3?

C) 1. Gravitational Potential 2. Mechanical 3. Electrical

A) 1. Mechanical 2. Mechanical 3. Electrical

B) 1. Mechanical 2. Nuclear 3. Electrical

D) 1. Gravitational Potential 2. Electrical 3. Magnetic

For the coal burning power plant, what are the forms of energies at 1, 2, 3, and 4?

B) 1. Chemical 2. Thermal 3. Mechanical 4. Electrical

A) 1. Nuclear 2. Radiant 3. Mechanical 4. Electrical

C) 1. Electrical 2. Thermal 3. Mechanical 4. Chemical

D) 1. Wind 2. Thermonuclear 3. Kinetic 4. Electrical

A lion on a cliff's edge pounces onto a deer below and eats the deer. (lion on cliff's edge - pounces onto a deer - eats the deer)

A) gravitational - mechanical - chemical

B) elastic - radiant - mechanical

C) chemical - mechanical - sound

D) sound - mechanical - chemical

A battery powers a phone that chimes when turned on. (battery, phone, chimes)

B) chemical - electrical - sound (mechanical)

A) mechanical - electrical - thermal

C) electrical - radiant - thermal

D) chemical - thermal - sound (mechanical)

People in many places in Texas produce their electricity from wind energy. Which must be true about the winds in these places in Texas?

C) The winds blow most of the time.

D) The winds blow mostly in the morning.

Predict the energy transformation that occurs when Carson sands a piece of wood with sandpaper ______________.

C) mechanical energy to heat energy

A) chemical energy to heat energy

B) heat energy to mechanical energy

D) mechanical energy to chemical energy

Energy Transformation Study Guide

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

An engine converts 95% of its energy to mechanical energy. What happens to the other 5% of its energy?

It becomes other forms of energy - mainly heat.

It becomes a magnet

It becomes recycled energy.

It becomes renewable energy.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Identify the type of energy of the water behind the dam.

Gravitational Potential Energy

Gravitational Kinetic Energy

Elastic

Nuclear

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

When the water flows past the turbine, as shown in the diagram, the energy of the water behind the dam changes to what type of energy?

Mechanical

Electrical

Magnetic

Potential

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Identify the energy transformations for a toaster

Electric to Radiation and Thermal

Electric to Chemical Heat

Chemical to Thermal and Radiation

Chemical to Solar

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Identify the energy transformation for a windmill that generates electricity.

Mechanical to Electrical

Mechanical to Chemical

Solar to Electrical

Electrical to Mechani

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Identify the energy transformations in a flashlight

Electrical to Light

Chemical to Electrical to Radiant

Potential to Kinetic

Electrical to Mechanical

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Identify the energy transformations in a lightbulb

Electrical to Radiant

Chemical to Light

Thermal to Radiant

Thermal to Light

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Energy Transformation Study Guide

An engine converts 95% of its energy to mechanical energy. What happens to the other 5% of its energy?

Identify the type of energy of the water behind the dam.

When the water flows past the turbine, as shown in the diagram, the energy of the water behind the dam changes to what type of energy?

Identify the energy transformations for a toaster

Identify the energy transformation for a windmill that generates electricity.

Identify the energy transformations in a flashlight

Identify the energy transformations in a lightbulb

Identify the energy transformations in an electric circuit

Look at the two diagrams. What type of energy transformation is occurring in both diagrams? (S8P2a,c)

Which form of energy is given off by the vibrating strings on the banjo shown in the diagram? (S8P2c)

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