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What substance which can be burned to release energy is called a?
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How energy transformed when fossil fuels are used?
Fossil fuels can be burned to release the potential chemical energy stored millions of years ago.The process of burning fuels is called Combustion.
What is the total kinetic energy of molecules present in the substance called?
THERMAL ENERGY
During photosynthesis what green substance absorbes energy from the sun?
The green substance is called chlorophyll. It is a pigment found inside organelles called chloroplasts.
What processes use energy to release substance in or out of the cell?
exothermic and endothermic
Like glucose are burned in the mitochondria to release cellular energy know as?
ATP (Adenosine TriPhosphate)
A substance that can be burned to release heat energy?
Many substances can be burned to release heat energy, pretty much anything. However, water or ice is one that can not.
What name do you give to a substance to release energy?
A substance to release energy is usually called a fuel. A chemical reaction that releases energy is called exothermic.
Organic matter that can be burned to release energy is called?
Is the amount of energy released when nutrients are burned?
The amount of energy released when nutrients are burned is called a calorie. A wax, fat like substance with the body is a cholesterol.
What is reaction occurs when a substance combstance combines with oxygen and release energy called?
That is combustion.
When fossil fuels are burned they release energy stored thousands of years ago?
When fossil fuels are burned, they release energy stored years ago.
How does oil provide energy?
Oil contain chemicals which release energy when burned
What is the name of a chemical that is burned to release useable energy?
fuel
When the energy is released by a substance it is called?
Kinetic energy
When fuels are used how is energy transformed?
Fossil fuels can be burned to release the potential chemical energy stored millions of years ago.The process of burning fuels is called Combustion.
The total kinetic energy of all the particles in a substance is called?
The total kinetic energy of all the particles in a substance is called thermal energy. Thermal energy is measured in joules.
What are the pro's about fossil fuels?
fuels are burned to release the chemical energy
