The scientific method isa. the use of modern technology to understand the way the world worksb. the use of controlled laboratory experiments to understand the way the world worksc. the dispassionate development and testing of theories about how the world works. d. the search for evidence to support preconceived theories about how the world works. c

1) when you rub your hands together quickly, the kinetic energy is converted to mechanical energy.2) thermal energy from the sun travels to earth as infrared waves.3) energy is transferred through the matter of space by electromagnetic waves. 4) when a match is burned, chemical potential energy is converted to thermal and radiant energy. 5) seismicwaves are caused by back and forth movement , or vibration, of an object. 6) mechanicalenergy in an engine changes thermal energy into kinetic energy to make a car move.