Energy transformations
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- Q1What type of energy transformation occurs when a battery powers a flashlight?Mechanical energy to thermal energyKinetic energy to radiant energyChemical energy to electrical energyNuclear energy to sound energy30s
- Q2What energy transformation takes place when a plant performs photosynthesis?Light energy to chemical energyThermal energy to nuclear energyElectrical energy to kinetic energyChemical energy to mechanical energy30s
- Q3What energy transformation occurs when a wind turbine generates electricity?Thermal energy to kinetic energyElectrical energy to potential energyChemical energy to nuclear energyKinetic energy to electrical energy30s
- Q4What energy transformation occurs when you rub your hands together to create warmth?Thermal energy to light energyKinetic energy to potential energyMechanical energy to thermal energyElectrical energy to chemical energy30s
- Q5What type of energy transformation occurs in a flashlight when you switch it on?Mechanical energy to thermal energyChemical energy to light energyPotential energy to kinetic energyNuclear energy to sound energy30s
- Q6What type of energy transformation occurs when a roller coaster goes down a hill?Electrical energy to mechanical energyThermal energy to chemical energyKinetic energy to potential energyPotential energy to kinetic energy30s
- Q7What energy transformation happens when natural gas is burned in a stove?Light energy to sound energyChemical energy to thermal energyNuclear energy to electrical energyKinetic energy to potential energy30s
- Q8What energy transformation occurs when ice melts in a warm room?Chemical energy to electrical energyThermal energy to kinetic energyKinetic energy to potential energyNuclear energy to thermal energy30s
- Q9What energy transformation takes place when a flashlight is turned off and the batteries cool down?Kinetic energy to potential energyChemical energy to heat energyElectrical energy to chemical energyLight energy to mechanical energy30s
- Q10What energy transformation occurs when food is digested in the human body?Chemical energy to mechanical energyThermal energy to kinetic energyLight energy to chemical energyElectrical energy to thermal energy30s