
When we burn a matchstick, chemical energy is released in the form of heat and light.


Important Questions on Energy
The food that we eat has nuclear energy.

During photosynthesis, electrical energy is converted into chemical energy.

On a roller coaster, the total amount of energy changes at every point.

Name the following:
The fuel obtained when biomass is decomposed in the absence of oxygen.

Name the following:
Judicious and economic use of energy.
(Choose from: Conservation of energy / Consumption of energy)

Name the following:
Energy stored in the nucleus of atoms.
(Choose from: Nuclear energy / Chemical energy)

Name the following:
Fuels formed from remains of plants and animals buried millions of years ago.
(Choose from: Fossil fuels / Water)

Name the following:
Splitting of the nucleus of an atom.
(Choose from: Nuclear fission / Nuclear fusion)
