Energy Transformations

Can you guess the type of energy shown in this exciting snapshot?

• Thermal

• Chemical

• Sound

• Kinetic

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Imagine you're a superhero! Which of these activities powers you up with a chemical to mechanical energy transformation?

• a candle burning

• eating a big breakfast before a race

• a ball bouncing

• using a hairdryer

Imagine you're exploring a dark cave and you switch on your trusty flashlight. What magical transformation of energy does the battery perform to light your way?

• sound to kinetic

• light to heat

• mechanical to electrical

• chemical to electrical

In the magical world of an oven, what kind of energy transformation takes place? Electrical energy turns into _____ energy!

• Thermal

• Solar

• Electrical

• None

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Imagine you're in a dark room and you find a lamp. You plug it into the outlet and pop a bulb into the lamp. What magical transformation of energy happens next to light up the room?

• thermal - electrical - light

• electrical - light - thermal

• light - thermal - electrical

• electrical - thermal - light

Energy cannot be created nor destroyed; it can only change forms.

• true

• false

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A hairdryer converts ___________ energy into __________ energy

• sound to radiant

• radiant to chemical

• electrical to thermal

• mechanical to electrical

Guess what? When you munch on your favorite snacks, you're turning the chemical energy in that food into _______ energy inside you! How cool is that?

• radiant

• thermal

• nuclear

• sound

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Imagine you're a wizard turning water into steam! When you cast your spell, the water bubbles and transforms. What magical shift happens from _______ energy to _______ energy?

• chemical to thermal

• thermal to kinetic

• chemical to kinetic

• thermal to chemical

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Let's dive into the magical world of plants! 🌱✨ They have a superpower that turns _______ energy from the sun into _______ energy. Can you guess what it is?

• solar to chemical

• chemical to thermal

• kinetic to chemical

• electrical to solar

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