The movement of energy from one object or location to another.

Energy transformation

The process of changing one form of energy into another.

Law of conservation of energy

A scientific law that states that energy cannot be created or destroyed but can only change forms.

The process by which plants make their own food by transforming radiant energy into chemical energy in the form of glucose.

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6.8 B Energy Transfers & Transformations

Term	Definition
Energy transfer	The movement of energy from one object or location to another.
Energy transformation	The process of changing one form of energy into another.
Law of conservation of energy	A scientific law that states that energy cannot be created or destroyed but can only change forms.
Photosynthesis	The process by which plants make their own food by transforming radiant energy into chemical energy in the form of glucose.