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Where does the energy that is stored in food originally comes from?
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∙ 11y ago
Cakes are make with flour, sugar and eggs.
Flour comes from corn - which needs the sun to make it grow.
Sugar comes from sugar cane - which again needs the sun to grow.
Eggs come from chickens - which are fed on corn.
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∙ 13y ago
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How energy comes form food?
We humans (as well as animals) get the energy we need from our food. This energy is stored in the food, in the form of chemical energy.
Is the energy stored in food heat energy?
Energy is stored in many ways. Energy is stored in food. We eat the food to get energy. Energy can also be stored in other ways, such as batteries.Sources of stored energy take many forms like food, fuel and batteries. All energy on the Earth comes from the Sun.Heat from the sun warms everything on the Earth. Light and heat are forms of energy, which come directly from the Sun. Plants, use the energy from sunlight to make food. Energy from the sun is stored in leaves, stems, roots and fruits. When an animal eats plants it gets the energy stored inside the plant.Animals eat plants and get the energy stored in plant tissues. They utilize this energy for various activities like running, climbing, hunting and keeping warm. Food we eat contains energy to power our bodies.Fuels such as oil and coal contain huge amounts of energy. Energy released from these fuels, wind and water can be changed into electricity. Energy is needed for almost all activities that make up our lives.thank u . . :-)
What energy is stored in foods?
The type of energy that is stored in food is called chemical potential energy.. This energy is stored until it is ready to be used.
Which of a cell's organelles energy stored in food?
Mitochrondria releases energy stored in food.
What release energy stored in food?
The mitochondria releases energy stored in food which is in cells.
What cell's organelles release energy stored in food?
Mitochondria release the energy stored in food.
Which of cells organelles releases energy stored in food?
Mitochrondria releases energy stored in food.
Where the energy and food is stored until it i released?
It is in movement
What cause an object to have potential energy?
Potential energy is stored energy capable of doing work. Since energy is general comes from the food we eat, so does potential energy.
Energy stored in chemicals like food?
Energy stored in chemicals is chemical energy.
When food is broken down where is the energy stored?
When food is broken down the stored energy is in your cells. When the energy is needed, the cells release the energy.
Is the energy stored in food called electromagnetic energy?
No. The energy in food is chemical energy.
