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GROUP 2 - Energy Transformations Mini Poster / Brochure
GROUP 2 - Energy Transformations Mini Poster / Brochure
The battery was converted to chemical- electrical This converts electrical energy to radiant energy
energy because it uses to have chemical inside The electrical pulse pushes the magnet to
thru the heat and the electricity that works from the
and we can also insert this to other battery create a motion or rotation in order for it to
light. The transformation that shown here is that the
operated l things like toys, controller, lights, etc. move, thus becoming mechanical energy.
radiant has a particular measured by radiometry.
Battery was made of copper and iron electron This dryer also turns into thermal energy when
This also produces light energy and thermal
with same citric acid which was for chemical in heat. An electric current passing through a
energy, by giving light and affecting the
energy, which converts to electrical energy to be resistor will convert that electric energy to
temperature in the room it is in.
used by other devices. thermal energy.
Mechanical energy may also be added in this.
A Bluetooth Radio has a battery in it, making it When a blender is used, it has to be always
have a chemical energy. It usually appears plugged in to power source. The electric energy Uses electromagnetic waves when charged, the
when it is charged. When it is used to listen to rotates the motor of the blender, enabling it to energy produces while charging is an electrical
music or news, the energy is converted to
convert into mechanical energy, letting it mix and energy that converts radiant energy when used.
electrical.
blend for food preparation. Another energy transformed in a two way radio is
When using this appliance, it also converts to It sometimes produces heat, but does not convert to sound energy. It is used in telecommunication
sound energy, due to the big speaker that it
thermal energy. The heat only occurs when the systems.
has, especially when it has its volume turned
on. motor spins and mixes the food.
E Transformations of energy into our daily lives
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Chemical > Thermal Chemical>Thermal> Mechanical > Mechanical
Mechanical
The transformation of this energy is when the Put the kettle with tea on the stove, and then turn the
chemical potential energy from the gas found in A hammer utilizes mechanical energy to do the work. By
gas tank on, the gas tank contains potential chemical
the gas tank is converted to thermal energy you pounding it on a nail, you exert work and also change
energy in the form of the chemical material.
your mechanical energy to mechanical energy of the nail.
through fire and the boiling of the water. When you turn the stove on, the chemical energy is
Other Energy transformation present here is the
Light energy may also be released in this process. converted into thermal energy, through the flame.
transformation to sound energy. This occurs because
When the chemical energy ignites, the chemical Once the tea is boiling, some of the thermal energy will
when the nail is pounded, it sometimes creates a bang
energy is transformed into mostly thermal energy be converted into mechanical energy through the
sound, which indicates that some of the mechanical
and less of light energy. vibration of the kettle.
energy is lost and turned into sound energy.
Chemical energy is stored in the matchstick through the
Candle wax which is made of a chemical material. red powder on one side of it, which allows the flaw to Cutting a piece of paper into two; it contains potential
By burning the candle’s wick, you turn the chemical oxidize once it is struck on the box. and kinetic energy. When we hold the scissor and start
energy into thermal energy by the burning of the By striking it using mechanical energy due to friction, cutting a piece of paper it will therefore contain
you convert it into chemical energy which is then potential and kinetic energy. Through you opening your
wick, when the candle is lit up it will produce light
converted into thermal energy through the burning of hand to use the scissor, you produce mechanical
and heat.
the stick. energy; and when the scissor closes with your hand, it
Besides turning chemical to thermal energy, a
As well, it produces light energy through the flame and also produces mechanical energy.
burning candle also turns chemical; energy into Potential and kinetic may also form energy to the
light energy through the flame that we see. wastes energy through sound energy when it is struck
scissors because when we cut it forms a force.
In the car’s heat engine, it turns the chemical energy Once a person starts to pedal, he/she converts
Charcoal produces heat. It is a word that is buried found in the gas into thermal energy by heating it up
potential energy into kinetic energy by pedaling,
& compressing it. As it heats the fuel and cools it
in low oxygen. The energy is a chemical bond. It is resulting in mechanical energy. Because the
down simultaneously, it pushes a piston up and
transformed into thermal energy when burning. mechanical energy used to pedal, the bike now
down which creates work. That piston also results in
When the charcoal is heated through burning when moves forward and is now in motion from its original
the movement of the car, which transforms the heat
grilling, it becomes radiant energy. energy into mechanical energy. position, which is another form of mechanical energy.
Energy is transformed from electrical to chemical It also produces thermal energy when the cyclist
energy by the car battery powering the main motor. perspires.,
Like a LPG fuel, a butane BBQ lighter uses chemical It transform to chemical-thermal-mechanical energy A nail cutter needs force to work. When you apply
energy in the form of the butane gas used to fuel the because when you use the washing machine on the pressure to the lever to cut your nail, you use
lighter. It is then converted into thermal energy once motor inside has a chemical and sometimes heat is mechanical energy due to its motion and position. After
you turn it on. This is because of the ignition of the gas also added there. I then turns into mechanical energy that, the nail cutter then cuts your nail, converting
that is let out. by the spinning of the machine and the clothes. mechanical energy into another form of mechanical
Other energy transformation present in this device is Electrical energy may be also added here because energy.
sound energy, through the clicking sound of the you must plug in the washing machine for it to work, It also converts the initial mechanical energy into
igniter, and light energy present in the flame created. and transform into other types of energy. sound energy when you clip your nail.