Electric Charge
Electric Current
Electric Circuits
What is Magnetism
Electricity and Magnetism
100

Which unit measures how much current flows through a given part of a circuit in one second?

What is an ampere?

100
Electric charges will flow continuously only through a closed conducting loop called THIS
What is a circuit.
100
THIS circuit has only one path for electrons to flow.
What is a series circuit?
100
Magnets have two poles know as THESES
What are North and South?
100
A current-carrying wire wrapped around an iron core is called THIS
What is an elctromagnet?
200
A material in which electrons can-not move easily from place to place
What is an insulator?
200

A coil of wire with a core attached to an electrical source is called a(n) _____.

What is an electromagnet?

200
The rate at which electrical energy is converted into other forms of energy is called THIS.
What is electric power?
200

Who discovered that current traveling through a wire produces a weak magnetic field in the live wire?

Who is Hans Christian Oersted?

200
THIS is a device uses a magnetic filed to turn motion into electricity.
What is a generator?
300
Metals such as copper, gold, sliver, and aluminum are examples of THIS type of material.
What is a conductor?
300
the measure of how difficult it is for electrons to flow through a material is called THIS.
What is resistance?
300
THIS circuit has more that one path for electrons to flow
What a parallel circuit?
300

Who discovered that adding a metal core to a coil of wire increased the magnetism?


Who is William Sturgeon?

300
In THIS type of current, electrons flow in one direction.
What is direct current?
400
THIS object can be used to protect a building from being damaged by a lighting strike.
What is a lighting rod?
400
THIS instrument is used to supply energy to an electric circuit by converting chemical energy into electric potential energy.
What is a battery?
400
Standing under a tree during a thunderstorm will put you in danger of THIS
What is being struck by lightning?
400
Early explorers used THIS instrument which contains a magnet for navigation
What is a Compass?
400
A device that changes the voltage of an alternating current with little loss of energy.
What is a transformer?
500
If a person has a build up of static electricity and touches another person they may feel a mild electric shock, what is the word that describes this rapid movement of of excess charges from on place to another?
What is electric discharge?
500
If I take a battery and connect it to a lightbulb using wires, then I would have an example of this
What is an electric circuit.
500
THESE prevent electric wires from overheating in your home.
What are fuses?
500
Opposites poles of a magnet does THIS while like poles do THIS. (TWO ANSWERS)
What are attract and repel
500
THIS machine can be used to to create images of the inside of a human body?
What is a MRI Machine.
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