Devices
Currents
Household Appliances
Simple Trivia
Questions for Crazy Brians
100

A device that measures small currents.

Galvanometer

100

All electrical currents create a...

Magnetic Field

100

Does a TV use a step-up transformer of a step-down?

Step-Up

Goes from 120V - 180V

100

Do magnets turn protons, neutrons, or electrons to a like direction?

Electrons

100

How many solar masses are in the solar system?

1

The unit originated from the mass of the solar system.

200

A coil of wire with a current.

Solenoid

200

T or F?

Alternating currents move in a straight path.

False (F)

200

Does a CD player use a step-up transformer or a step-down?

Step-Down

Goes from 120V to 10V

200

Who discovered that electricity and magnetism are related?

Hans Christian Oersted

200

Babies have around ____ more bones than adults.

100

300

A device that transforms mechanical energy into electrical energy.

Electric Genorator

300

The energy associated with electric currents.

Electrical Energy

300

Doorbells use what device discussed in this chapter?

Electromagnet

300

What coil goes into a transformer?

Primary Coil

300

Arrange these from most dense to least dense.

Star

Neutron Star

Nebula

Jupiter

Black Hole

Black Hole

Neutron Star

Nebula

Star

Jupiter

400

A transformer that decreases voltage.

Step-Down Transformer

400

An electric motor transforms energy form _____ to _______.

Electrical to Mechanical energy.

400

Some cars use an electric motor to turn what?

An axle. (The Wheels)

400

T or F?

DC and AC generators are different with no similarities.

False(F)

They are similar except one part is replaced with a different part in an AC generator.

400

The diaphragm serves what purpose in the body? 

Stimulate and pattern the way you breathe. That is why your stomach moves when you breathe

500

A solenoid with a ferromagnetic core that can be turned on or off.

Electromagnet

500

It rotates the armature in an electrical motor.

Commutator

500

Water that turns a turbine is changing what type of energy to electrical?

Mechanical Energy

500

What is the standard voltage of an outlet?

120 Volts

500

Can you space dive from space?

No, the pressure would be too much for the human body. They dive from the stratosphere.

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