Sources of Thermal Energy

Other Example Sources of Thermal Energy

 

1) You (all mammals)

Cellular respiration:

 

Glucose (sugar) + oxygen = Carbon Dioxide + Energy

 

**And we know that there is always Waste Heat (Topic 6)

 

 

 

2)Composter/Decomposers Check out your green garbage bin at home and see if it is warmer than your black garbage bin?

 

3)Feel free to search the web for other sources of thermal energy to add to your worksheet.