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Electricity & Current
Circuits
Static Electricity
Magnetism
Misc/Vocabulary
100

An _current_______ is a flow of electric charge?

What is electric current?

100

A circuit that has a break and no current.

What is an open circuit?

100

rubbing two objects together creates _static____ electricity.

What is static?

100

A magnet would not be attracted to __insulators______. (conductors or insulators)

What is insulators?

100

benjamin franklin conducted a famous experiment where he flew a kite in a storm.

Who is Benjamin Franklin?

200

A continuous flow of electrons.

What is electric current?

200
A circuit that has only one pathway for electricity to flow.
What is a series circuit?
200
Static electricity is the what of charges?
What is build up?
200

An object that attracts iron is a magnet

What is a magnet?

200

A force that pushes or pulls

What is Magnetism?

300
A material that does not allow electricity to flow through it. An example would be a rubber eraser.
What is an insulator?
300
A circuit that allows the movement of electrical energy.
What is a closed circuit?
300
When two balloons are rubbed with cloths and then held by a string close to each other, the balloons will repel each other, why?
because similar charges repel.
300

In magnets opposite poles attract.

What is attract?

300

Benjamin Franklin experimented with a kite to determine that _____lightning_______ is electricity.

What is lightning?

400
A material that allows electricity to flow through it. An example would be a nail.
What is a conductor?
400
A circuit that has more than one pathway for electricity to flow.
What is a parallel circuit?
400
The type of electricity that happens when you drag your feet on the carpet and shock your friend?
What is static electricity?
400
The area on the magnet that the magnetic field is the greatest.
What is poles?
400

A material that lets electricity travel through it easily is a conductor

What is conductors?

500

Electricity can be stored in a _______battery_____.

What is a dry cell battery?

500
If a bulb was removed from this type of circuit, the other bulbs in the circuit would glow brighter.
What is a parallel circuit?
500
Discharge is often in the form of a _______ when you rub your feet across the ground and then touch something.
What is a spark?
500

If two magnet's north poles were placed beside each other, they would _____repel____ each other.

What is repel?

500

The simplest form of a circuit

What is a simple circuit?