Electric (electron) movement
Magnets
Going With the Flow
Circuits & Vocab
Vocabulary
100
The tiny building blocks of everything. They're tiny and they're teeny!
What are atoms?
100

What makes magnets different from other objects?

All the atoms are organized inside. 

100
This subatomic particle flows through the wire when an electric field is present.
What is an electron
100

A circuit in which electrons only have one path to follow?

What is a series circuit?

100

Every magnet has two of these

What is poles

200
The same number of positive particles as negative particles.
What is neutral?
200
North and south poles do this
What is attract
200
this is a path in which electric charges can flow.
What is an circuit.
200

What do we measure electricity in?

What is V or voltage

200
Electric Current move easily in these.
What are conductors
300

When friction build up on an object.

What is static electricity?

300
This is the reason magnets might repel each other.
What is like poles.
300
Name things (2) that electrons flow easily through. Examples
What is wire, metal poles, anything metal.
300

What factors affect the strength of electricity?

What is the strength of power source, resistance, # of bulbsmor loads.....

300

What are the 3 parts of a circuit?

What are the power source, conductor, and load. 

400
An electric charge in motion. (electrons in motion usually in a wire)
What is an electric current?
400

These factors affect the strength of magnetic forces.

What are strength of magnetic field, size of objects, distance from magnet....

400
Name at least 2 things that could slow the flow of electrons in a circuit.
wood plastic rubber
400
In this circuit, devices are connected so there is only 1 closed path for current to follow.
What is series
400

The invisible energy surrounding a magnet, what direction does it go?

What is a magnetic field?

500

How does lightning work? (Critical thinking questions)

Particles are moving from atom to atom and become charged due to friction (static electricity)

500

Only materials containing these elements are magnetic

What is iron, cobalt, nickel, and a few other rare earth elements

500

What can stop the flow of electrons?

What is a switch

500
This is a circuit where there is more than one close path for a current to follow.
What is parallel
500

What are 5 forms of resources that can be used to produce electricity?

Solar, wind, oil, gas, coal, hydroelectricity, friction. 

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