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17 Cards in this Set
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Give one energy transformation of gasoline burning.
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chemical to thermal or
chemical to light |
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Give one energy transformation of a ball rolling down a hill.
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gravitational potential energy to kinetic energy
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Give one energy transformation of a ball rolling up a hill.
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kinetic energy to gravitational potential energy
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Give one energy transformation of a generator powering a light bulb.
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mechanical or kinetic to electrical to heat or light
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Give one energy transformation of a trumpet, saxophone, guitar, or drum.
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mechanical or kinetic to sound
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Give one energy transformation occurring in a rooftop solar cell array.
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Light energy to electrical energy
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Give one energy transformation occurring with a wind turbine
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mechanical or kinetic to electrical or
kinetic (wind) to kinetic (spinning blades ) |
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Give one energy transformation occurring in this power plant.
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Nuclear energy to mechanical to electrical energy
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Give one energy transformation occurring in a car battery
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Chemical energy to electrical energy
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Give one energy transformation occurring with a television set.
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electrical to light
electrical to sound electrical to heat |
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Give an energy transformation occurring with eating an apple
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chemical to heat
chemical to mechanical chemical to sound |
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Give one energy transformation occurring with a generator powering a light bulb.
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mechanical to electrical
mechanical to heat mechanical to sound electrical to light electrical to heat |
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Give one energy transformation occurring with a generator powering a motor.
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mechanical to electrical to mechanical
mechanical to electrical to heat mechanical to electrical to sound |
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Give one energy transformation occurring with a car engine powering an alternator. (An alternator is the device that recharges a car battery.)
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mechanical to electrical
mechanical to sound mechanical to heat (Gasoline running engine is chemical.) |
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Give one energy transformation occurring with a coal burning power plant
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chemical to heat
chemical to light chemical to mechanical to electrical |
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Give one energy transformation occurring with a piezoelectric gas ignitor on your grill.
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mechanical to electrical
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Give one energy transformation occurring with a bimetallic strip in your home's thermostat.
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Heat to mechanical
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