Energy Conversions Video Questions

Imagine Mason and Isla are in a music class. Mason strums a ukulele. What energy transformation takes place?

• Kinetic energy to sound energy

• Electrical energy to light energy

Imagine Noah and Kai are experimenting in their science lab when they switch on a light bulb. What energy transformation do you think occurs?

• Chemical energy to kinetic energy

• Electrical energy to light and heat

Imagine Mia and Luna are experimenting with matches. What transformation takes place when a match is struck?

• Kinetic and chemical energy to light and heat

• Mechanical energy to thermal energy

Imagine Daniel and Rohan are in an archery competition. When Daniel releases his drawn bow, what transformation of energy occurs?

• Chemical energy to electrical energy

• Elastic potential energy to kinetic energy

Zoe is curious about what happens when she switches on her electric kettle to make some tea. Can you help her figure it out?

• Electrical energy to heat

• Kinetic energy to potential energy

Imagine Samuel and Grace are at the top of a thrilling roller coaster. As they start to zoom down the track, what type of energy transformation is happening?

• Gravitational potential energy to kinetic energy

• Chemical energy to thermal energy

Imagine Aria and Noah are playing with an electric doorbell at Grace's house. When they press it, what transformation of energy occurs?

• Electrical energy to kinetic energy and sound

• Potential energy to electrical energy

Imagine Kai and Luna are building a birdhouse. What energy transformation occurs when Kai uses a drill to secure a screw into the wood?

• Electrical energy to kinetic energy

• Light energy to mechanical energy

Imagine Luna and Arjun are on a science adventure in a magical forest. They discover a plant that glows! What type of energy do you think this plant primarily uses to carry out its life processes?

• Thermal energy

• Light energy

Ethan, Kai, and Luna are exploring the magical world of physics! They learned about the law of conservation of energy, which states that energy can be:

• Transformed from one form to another

• Created from nothing