An electric heater is plugged into the mains and switched on to warm a cold room. Which is the useful energy transfer?
by heating from the warm room to the colder air outside
electrically from the mains to the kinetic store of the heater
from the chemical store of the heater to the thermal store of the room
electrically from the mains to the thermal store of the room
104 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Physics 1.2 Conservation and dissipation of energy, covering 1.2.1 Energy transfers in a system and 1.2.2 Efficiency. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.