Electric Charges and their movement
Static Electricity
and Electric Fields
Going with the Flow
Series and Parallel Circuits
Pot Luck
100
The tiny building blocks of everything
What are atoms?
100
When charged particles move between atoms in storm clouds, the clouds become_________.
What is charged?
100
An atom the becomes charged more easily than others.
What is a conductor?
100
Most homes run on these types of circuits.
What are parallel circuits?
100
Two objects that have the same charge will _______ each other.
What is repel?
200
When matter has the same number of positive and negative particles.
What is neutral?
200
In storm clouds, the ________ particles gather near the bottom of the cloud while the ________ particles are at the top.
What are negative; positive?
200
A material that does not allow electric charges to flow through easily.
What is resistance?
200
Old Christmas tree lights are a type of this circuit.
What is a series circuit?
200
The push or pull between objects that have a different charge.
What is an electric force?
300
When positive and negative charges no longer balance.
What is static electricity?
300
Static electricity during a thunder storm is released as _________.
What is lightning?
300
Most ________ are good conductors.
What are metals?
300
A parallel circuit has _____ or more paths for electricity to follow.
What is two?
300
In the balloon experiment when we rubbed one balloon with a cloth this happened.
What is attract to each other?
400
When electric charge is in motion moving from one place to another.
What is electric current?
400
The space around electrically charged objects.
What is an electric field?
400
Plastic, rubber and wood are good ________.
What are insulators?
400
In a series circuit, if one bulb burns out it acts like an "off" switch and _______ the circuit.
What is opens?
400
Lightning creates a mighty sound.
What is THUNDER?
500
When a switch is ______ the circuit is _______.
What is closed;closed?
500
The electric field is ________ closest to the charged object and _________ further away from the charged object.
What is strongest; weaker?
500
An electric charge moves _______ through materials made out of atoms that DO NOt become charged easily.
What is slowly?
500
Charged particles flow in one direction around a single loop in this type of circuit.
What is a series circuit?
500
A charged object can attract something that has ______ charge.
What is NO?
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