Question

Question
You are cooking pasta and putting a pot of water on an electric stove. When the water starts to boil, you add the pasta. What energy transformation occurs to cook the pasta?(1 point)
Responses

nuclear energy to heat energy
nuclear energy to heat energy

heat energy to mechanical energy
heat energy to mechanical energy

mechanical energy to light energy
mechanical energy to light energy

electric energy to heat energy

Answer 1

The correct response is:

**electric energy to heat energy**

When you turn on the electric stove, electrical energy is converted into heat energy, which then heats the water and eventually cooks the pasta.