Exploring Energy Transformations

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Objective

I. LEARNING COMPETENCY Demonstrate how sound, heat, light and electricity can be transformed. (S6FE-Illd-f-2) Content Standards The learners demonstrate understanding of how energy is transformed. Performance Standards The learners should be able to create a marketing strategy for new product on electrical or light efficiency.

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Key concepts

3 concepts

  1. 1

    Electricity is a critical component to the safety, prosperity, and well-being of nearly everyone.

  2. 2

    Most methods we use to generate power are just different ways of getting water really hot.

  3. 3

    The process of constantly adjusting generation up or down to match electrical demands on the grid is called load following.

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Practice

8 questions

1

What is the primary energy transformation that occurs in most power plants?

2

Which of the following energy transformations occurs in a solar photovoltaic (PV) cell?

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Exit ticket

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Give one example of how heat energy can be transformed into electricity. Describe the process.

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