science test Flashcards
light bulb
electrical –> light, heat
toaster
electrical –> heat , light
FIREWORKS
chemical–> light heat
Rollercoaster
potential –> kinetic
blender elect
Electical –> mechincal, sound heat
mechnical
lawnmore boat motor aka engines and motors
solar panels
RADIANT –> electrical
gutair
mechanical –> sound
campfire
chemical –> thermal , radiant
HAIR DRYER
electrical –> thermal –> mechiancal and sound
NUCLEAR
nuclear –> thermal –> mechnical –> electircal
what is involved with energy transformations
Gravity, friction, air resistance, and other forces are often involved in energy transformations
All transformations can be traced back to what?
The sun
Chemical is transformed into what?
Chemical energy is transformed into thermal energy and radiant (light) energy from the flame that is produced
Mechanical is converted into what?
Mechanical energy is converted into electrical energy by a generator