The middle of the atom is called
what is the nucleus
Charges are not created or destroyed, they are simply
what is transformed
Energy associated with the temperature of an object
what is thermal energy
A closed path along which electrons can flow
what is electric circuit, closed circuit
Unlike poles/charges will
what is attract
Atoms want to be _________ so they gain or lose electrons
what is neutral
The force between 2 charged objects is known as
what is the electric force
Energy resulting from the movement of electrons
what is electrical energy
Electric current flows in this direction
what is negative to positive
Like charges/poles will
what is repel
Negative charge and located outside of the atom
what are electrons
The pieces of an electromagnet
The energy in motion
what is kinetic energy
Part of the circuit that can be taken out and it still work
what is the switch
The protective coating around a conductor that makes it safe to touch
what is an insulator
The atomic number comes from where
what is the number of protons in the nucleus
Occurs when electrons are "wiped" from one object to another
what is friction
The energy that is stored-gravitational and elastic
what is potential energy
The part of a circuit that uses and transforms electricity
what is the load
Positively charged particle in an atom
what is a proton
The three particles that make up an atom
what are protons, neutrons, and electrons
Charges in an uncharged object are rearranged without direct contact with a charged object
what is induction
Kinetic and potential energy in an object or system work together to make something move
what is mechanical energy
Type of circuit that has more than one path for current to flow, if one load stops working, the rest still work
what is a parallel circuit
The shock you feel when you touch a metal doorknob on a dry day
what is electric discharge