Energy Transformation

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What is Energy Transformation?

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Energy transformation is the process of changing energy from one form to another, such as converting electrical energy into thermal energy.

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What type of energy is transferred to Thermal Energy?

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Electrical Energy is transferred to Thermal Energy.

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What type of energy transformation occurs when a hawk eats a mouse and then uses that energy to fly?

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Chemical to Mechanical energy transformation occurs when a hawk eats a mouse and then uses that energy to fly.

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What type of energy is stored in a battery?

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Chemical energy is stored in a battery.

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What is an example of Nuclear energy?

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An example of Nuclear energy is splitting nuclei.

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Which energy transformation occurs in a toaster?

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The energy transformation that occurs in a toaster is electric to thermal.

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What is Mechanical Energy?

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Mechanical energy is the sum of potential energy and kinetic energy in an object.

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What is Chemical Energy?

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Chemical energy is the energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds, like food or batteries.

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What is Thermal Energy?

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Thermal energy is the energy that comes from the temperature of matter, often felt as heat.

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What is Electrical Energy?

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Electrical energy is the energy caused by the movement of electrons.