Terms
Terms
Circuits
Study Guide Notes
Study Guide Notes
100
The higher this is, the lower the current
What is Resistance
100
This is a material,like metal, that allows charges to move easily.
What is Electrical conductor
100
In a Series circuit if R-2 goes out, what happens to resistors R-1 and R-3?
What is R-1 and R-3 will not work
100
The outlets in your home provide.
What is Alternating current
100
What are the three things that protect you from electrical fires?
What is Circuit breaker, fuse, ground fault circuit interrupter
200
This method of charging happens when you rub a balloon on your hair
What is Friction
200
As this increases, so does the current
What is Voltage
200
This circuit has only one pathway to travel.
What is Series circuit
200
What is the third part of an electric circuit besides the wires and the load?
What is Energy source
200
What is a switch that automatically opens if the current is too high?
What is Circuit breaker
300
Lightning is an example of this.
What is Electric discharge
300
This is the region around a charged object where a force is exerted on other objects.
What is Electric field
300
In a Parallel circuit if R-3 goes out, what happens to R-1 and R-2.
What is They both will work
300
What generates electrical energy from chemical energy?
What is Cell
300
Name three good insulators.
What is Wood, glass, air, or plastic
400
This is the force between two charged objects.
What is Electric force
400
This is expressed in amps.
What is Electric current
400
This is a circuit that has more than one pathway to follow, that is side by side.
What is Parallel circuit
400
This has a positive charge.
What is Proton
400
What method is involved when charges in an uncharged metal object are rearranged without direct contact with a charges object?
What is Induction
500
Clothes often stick together because of this.
What is Static electricity
500
This device uses the temperature difference in wires to convert thermal energy into electrical energy.
What is Themocouple
500
In a Parallel circuit, if R-1 goes out, what happens to R-2 and R-3.
What is They both continue to work
500
The size of an electric force depends upon which two things?
What is the amount of each charge and the distance between the charges.
500
What are the small particles that make up matter?
What is Atoms
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