Magnetism
Electricity
Circuits
Vocabulary
Ohm's Law
100

Where the strongest magnetic force is located

What is the poles

100

A form of energy caused by moving electrons. 

What is electricity? 

100

Two types of circuits.

What are series and parallel? 

100

Negatively charged particle located outside of the nucleus. 

What is electrons

100

if a circuit has 12 V and a current of 6 A what is the resistance

What is 2 Ohms

200

Magnetic poles that are the same do this

What is repel

200

Machine that changes mechanical energy into electrical energy. 

What is a generator? 

200

3 things you must have to make a circuit. 

What are energy source, load, and conductor? 

200

the rate of flow of charge through a circuit

What is current

200

if a circuit has 4 A of current and a resistance of 4 Ohms, what is the voltage?

What is 16V

300

Name 2 ways to strengthen an electromagnet. 

What is more coils of wire, larger iron core, increase the voltage, and replace the core with a magnet?

300

The type of current that is typically found in household outlets

What is alternating current (AC)?

300

A disadvantage of this circuit is that all loads go out if one goes out

What is a series circuit

300

The build up of electrons on an object

What is static electricity? 

300

If a circuit has 10 V and a load with a resistance of 5 Ohms what is the current?

What is 2 A

400

A coil of wire wrapped around an iron core and acts as a magnet when an electric current flows through the coil. 

What is an electromagnet? 

400

The type of current that is typically found in a flashlight

What is direct current (DC)?

400

In this type of circuit all loads share the same curent

What is series circuit

400

The transfer of charge between two objects without contact or touch. 

What is induction? 

400

If you increase the resistance, then the current __________? 

What is decreases? 

500

The interaction between electric and magnetic fields. 

What is electromagnetism? 

500

Machine that changes electrical energy into mechanical energy

What is an electric motor? 

500
in this circuit all loads share the same voltage but have different paths for the charges to flow
What is parallel circuit
500

An electric current that flows in one direction steadily. Used in batteries. 

What is direct current?

500

The opposition to the flow of electric charges in a material.

What is resistance?

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