IPC Motor vs Generator

What is the transfer of energy in when you plug in a motor and it spins?

• chemical to mechanical

• electrical to mechanical

• mechanical to electrical

• physical to potential

What energy do you put IN to a generator?

• Mechanical
• Electrical
• Thermal
• Potential

What type of energy comes OUT of a generator?

• Mechanical
• Electrical
• Thermal
• Potential

In an electric motor, the energy transformation begins as  ----

• electrical and becomes chemical
• mechanical and becomes electrical
• electrical and becomes mechanical
• mechanical and becomes chemical

In an electric generator, the energy transformation begins as ----

• electrical and becomes chemical

• mechanical and becomes electrical

• electrical and becomes mechanical

• mechanical and becomes chemical

Generators are devices that convert _____ energy into _____ energy.

• chemical; mechanical
• mechanical; electrical
• electrical; mechanical
• potential; kinetic

What type of device is being shown?

• Electromagnet

• Electric motor

• Electric generator

• Electromagnetic Induction

What type of process is shown?

• Electromagnet

• Electric motor

• Electric generator

• Electromagnetic induction

What type of device is shown?

• Electromagnet

• Electric motor

• Electric generator

• Electromagnetic induction

What is a possible power source of a generator?

• Fan

• Plug

• Battery