9.1 Energy Transformations Lesson (2 MB download)

 

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Connecticut Science Standard 9.1 Energy cannot be created or destroyed; however, energy can be converted from one form to another. ¨      Energy enters the Earth system primarily as solar radiation, is captured by materials and photosynthetic processes, and eventually is transformed into heat.

D 2. Explain how energy is transferred by conduction, convection and radiation. D 3. Describe energy transformations among heat, light, electricity and motion.