Physical Science: Fill-In-The-Blanks: Energy Transformations Name: _____________________________ Date: ___/___ Period: ____ Grade: _______ In each question, determine the energy transformations (Thermal, chemical, electrical, mechanical, sound, nuclear, radiant, gravitational, kinetic) 1. The burning of coal to make steam which turns a turbine to make electricity. _____________ ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ 2. An explosion like a firework or dynamite. _____________ ______________ 3. A battery-operated flashlight. _____________ ______________ ______________ 4. An automobile using an internal combustion engine with gasoline. _____________ ______________ ______________ 5. A hydroelectric plant which takes failing water in a turbine and turns it into electricity. _____________ ______________ ______________ 6. An electrical mixer, mixing a batter to make a cake. _____________ ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ 7. A telephone receiver. _____________ 8. A nuclear power plant. _____________ ______________ ______________ ______________ 9. A windmill. _____________ ______________ ______________ Physical Science: Fill-In-The-Blanks: Energy Transformations Name: ____Key_____________________ Date: ___/___ Period: ____ Grade: _______ In each question, determine the energy transformations (Thermal, chemical, electrical, mechanical, sound, nuclear, radiant, gravitational, kinetic) 1. The burning of coal to make steam which turns a turbine to make electricity. _Chemical_ _Thermal_ _Mechanical_ _Electrical_ 2. An explosion like a firework or dynamite. _Chemical_ _Thermal_ _Radiant_ _Sound_ 3. A battery-operated flashlight. _Chemical_ _Electrical_ _Radiant_ 4. An automobile using an internal combustion engine with gasoline. _Chemical_ _Thermal_ _Mechanical_ 5. A hydroelectric plant which takes failing water in a turbine and turns it into electricity. _Gravitational_ _Mechanical_ _Electrical_ 6. An electrical mixer, mixing a batter to make a cake. _Electrical_ _Mechanical_ _Sound_ _Mechanical_ _Sound_ 7. A telephone receiver. _Electrical_ 8. A nuclear power plant. _Nuclear_ _Thermal_ _Mechanical_ _Electrical_ 9. A windmill. _Kinetic motion (wind)_ _Mechanical_ _Electrical_
