Energy
Energy
Energy
Some of these rays cannot be seen, but we can feel their effect on us.
We can’t see ultraviolet rays, but they burn our skin when we are
outside in the Sun without sunscreen.
We can’t see infrared rays, but we can feel how hot they are on
our skin.
Light
Without Vitamin D
our bodies can’t
Your body needs absorb calcium and
sunlight to make our bones can’t
Vitamin D in your grow and get strong.
skin.
Light comes
from a light Anything that
source. produces light is
called a source of
light.
Light
Think of a flashlight. How does the bulb light up in the flashlight? The
batteries are the source of energy in the flashlight.
When the flashlight is turned on, the energy is transferred from the batteries to
the bulb to make it light up. Thus you can see in the dark.
The energy in the batteries of the flashlight is the input energy and the light
energy that is given off by the bulb is the output energy.
Input and Output Energy
When anything
happens, energy is People, machines
transferred from one and appliances
component into need an energy
another. input to be able to
work.
A girl is running a race. She needs energy from somewhere. Her input energy is
the chemical energy from the food that she ate. By running the race, she is
putting out energy in the form of movement energy and heat.
Chemical Movement
energy and heat
energy
Machines and Appliances