The property of matter that causes electricity
electrical charge
What are the two different electrical charges called?
Positive and negative charges
Are magnetism and electricity similar?
Yes
Is a steel nail magnetic?
Yes, it is magnetic.
Materials like rubber, glass, and plastic that do not allow electrons to flow through is called a? ( conductor or insulator)
An insulator
Materials like iron and steel that allow negative particles to flow through are called? (conductor or insulator)
Conductors
Can negative particles move from place to place if two objects do not touch each other?
No
In both electricity and magnetism do like (the same) poles/charges attract or repel?
Repel
Is a paper book magnetic?
No, a paper book is not magnetic.
An electrical charge that builds up on the surface of a object is called?
Static electricity
In both electricity and magnetism do opposite poles/charges attract or repel?
attract
Are iron filings magnetic?
Yes, it is magnetic.
True or False? A broken or incomplete circuit does not allow electricity to flow
True
Electrical current is the current flow of what?
Electrical particles (electricity)
A magnet made by current flowing through wires or coils wrapped around an iron object is called a?
Electromagnet