Energy Transformations

What energy transformation occurs when you microwave leftovers?

• Thermal to light

• Electrical to thermal

• Mechanical to electrical

• Electrical to potential

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What energy transformation occurs when you skateboard down a ramp?

• Kinetic to potential

• Sound to mechanical

• Mechanical to kinetic

• Potential to kinetic

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What energy transformation occurs when you sweat during exercise?

• Mechanical to thermal

• Sound to mechanical

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What energy transformation happens during photosynthesis?

• Chemical to light

• Light to chemical

• Potential to thermal

• Thermal to kinetic

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What energy transformation occurs in a battery powered radio?

• Electrical to sound to mechanical

• Sound to electrical to potential

• Chemical to electrical to sound

• Electrical to chemical to sound

What energy transformation occurs when you light a match?

• Kinetic to thermal

• Light to kinetic

• Thermal to kinetic

• Light to chemical

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What energy transformation occurs when using a plug-in fan?

• Mechanical to sound

• Kinetic to potential

• Electrical to mechanical

• Potential to sound

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What type of energy transformation occurs in a solar-powered calculator?

• Light to electrical

• Thermal to light

• Electrical to light

• Light to thermal

What energy transformation occurs when using a slingshot?

• Mechanical to potential

• Potential to kinetic

• Light to sound

• Thermal to kinetic

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What energy transformation occurs when using a stove burner?

• Thermal to sound

• Electrical to thermal

• Kinetic to thermal

• Thermal to potential

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