energy conversions Flashcards
1
Q
light energy—> chemical energy
A
photosynthesis
2
Q
electrical energy —> thermal energy
A
toaster
3
Q
Electrical energy —> light energy
A
lamp
4
Q
electrical —> sound energy
A
speaker
5
Q
chemical energy —> kinetic energy
A
school bus
6
Q
law of conservation
A
Energy can’t be created or destroyed, only changed.
7
Q
is a perpetual motion possible
A
no because nothing can happen without energy
8
Q
what does a radiometer measure
A
tells the amount of electrical energy
9
Q
no renewable resources
A
oil, coal, fossil fuels, natural gas
10
Q
renewable resources
A
water, sun, wind, biomass, geothermal