Using Thermal Energy

1.All heating systems for homes require _____.

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• electricity

• energy

• fuel oil

• heat

2.Which heating systems use fuel to heat a mass of surrounding air that is blown through a series of ducts?

• electrical

• forced air

• radiator

• solar

3.Which would you expect to find in a home with passive solar heating?

• wall of large windows

• central furnace

• fan

• ceiling heating coils

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A(n) _____ is something that transforms radiant energy from the Sun into thermal energy.

• radiator

• solar collector

• combustion engine

• heating coil

Heat engines convert _____ energy into _____ energy.

• mechanical, thermal

• thermal, mechanical

• potential, kinetic

• kinetic, potential

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