Measuring Electricity
_____ Refers to the overall amount of power in a circuit
Watts
______ is the most common type of electricity
what is Static electricity
what is a conductor
a ________ is something that stops the flow of electricity
What is an insulator
What is energy constantly doing?
Being converted into other forms of itself
_____ Refers to the amount of electricity flowing through a line at any given position
Amps
______ is the most extreme type of static electricity
what is Lightning
Metal, copper and water are all ______
what is a conductor
name 3 types of insulators that were mentioned in the booklet
Rubber, glass, cotton, plastice, or wood
Coal, natural gas, and oil are all types of____
_____ Refers to the amount of pressure being created from the source of electricity
_____ and _____ is usually used for electrical currents in conductors
What is DC and AC
true or false
conductors carry electricity
True
true or false
insulators are helpful
true
This electricity uses the sun's energy to make electricity
Solar
____ Refers to the resistance which directly related to the width of diameter of the line of electricity is traveling through
Ohms
_______ is electricity that flows continuously
what is current electricity
Which one is a conductor
Tire or Needle
Needle
which one is a insulator
wood or bolt
wood
Using heat from the earth's core to produce electricity
Geothermal
A __________ is used to measure the amount of pressure in an electrical circuit.
What is a voltmeter
______ is generated when ions and electrons smack together
what is Lightning
we need _____ so we can move electricity where we want
what is a conductor
we need ________ so we can stop electricity
what is an insulator
What source of electricity is renewable energy that uses scraps of material that were previously living.
Biomass