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Answers 1. Humans get energy from food. Plants get their energy fom sunlight (or other light). Most machines use electricity to do work. (Learners may point out that some machines use other forms of energy, like a watermill using movement energy). a) A light bulb changes electricity into light energy. b) Acar moves because it uses the energy from petrol. ©) A nadio turns electricity into sound energy. @)__Awind turbine uses the movement energy of the air to turn, Stored energy Key words elastic a material that returns quickly to its original shape after ithas been bent or stretched compress squeeze or push the parts of something together Elastic bands and springs can make things move We can use elastic bands and springs . Before they can move things, wa need ‘oS en . the elastic or stretch it. For example, the elastic wet toy aeroplane is twisted and the elastic in a cata i is stretched. This will make the propeller on the a aeroplane spin around and will shoot an object off catapult. the A spring can make a jack-in-the-box fly out of a cq but we need to compress the spring first. To com ms the spring, we must push the coils together. Evens

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