Circuits
Conductors & Insulators
Vocabulary
Subatomic Particles
Mix of Things
100

This is the flow of electric charges that moves in an unbroken loop.

What is an electric current?

100

These are materials through which an electric current can pass.

What are conductors?

100

This is the form of energy created by the movement of elctrons

What is a electricity?

100

These are the three subatomic particles.

What are electrons, protons, and neutrons?

100

An electron will repel this subatomic particle.

What is an electron?

200

This is the pathway taken by an electric current.

What is a circuit?

200

These are materials through which an electric current CANNOT pass.

What are insulators?

200

This law states that like charges repel and opposite charges attract.

What is law of electric charges?

200

This term is the charge of electrons.

What is negative?

200

A negative charged balloon will attract this subatomic particle from a wall.

What is a proton?

300

This type of circuit is a complete circuit where where there is only one path.

What is a series circuit?

300

These are examples of conductors. 

What are nails, paperclips, and aluminum foil? (Anything metal!)

300

This is the force of attraction or repulsion on a charged particle that is due to an electric field.

What is electric force?

300

This is the charge of atom that has an equal amount of protons and electrons.

What is neutral?

300

The attraction of hair to a charged plastic comb is.

What is static electricity?

400

This type of circuit where there are more than 2 paths to take.

What is an parallel circuit?

400

These are some examples of insulators.

What are plastic, wood, and rubber? (There are many other examples!)

400

This is the space around a charged object in which another charged object experiences an electric force.

What is an electric field?

400

This is the subatomic particles that is able to move.

What are electrons?

400

These are the basic materials needed to make a complete circuit.

What are a power source (battery or outlet), wires, and a light bulb?

500

This is the difference between current electricity and static electricity.

What static electricity is the build up of electrons, and current electricity is the flow of electrons?

500

This is the name of the crackle you hear and feel when you touch a doorknob after rubbing your feet across a carpet.

What is static electricity?

500

This is the release of electricity stored in a source.

What is electric discharge?

500

To have a positive charged atom you must have...

What is more protons?

500

These are the three ways to charge an object.

Who is friction, conduction, and induction?

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