Electricity & Current
Circuits
Static Electricity
Energy
100

Particle that has a negative charge 

What is electrons?

100
A circuit that has a break and no current.
What is an open circuit?
100

Caused by the buildup of electrons.

What is static electricity?

100

Stored energy is _______

What is potential energy?

200

A continuous flow of electrons.

What is electricity?
200
A circuit that has only one pathway for electricity to flow.
What is a series circuit?
200

The building blocks of matter

What are atoms?

200

Another name for heat energy

What is thermal energy?

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

Form of energy that can be transferred from one place to another in a closed circuit 

What is electricity?

300

The energy of motion is ________?

What is kinetic energy?

400

A material that allows electricity to flow through it. 

What is a conductor?

400
A circuit that has more than one pathway for electricity to flow.
What is a parallel circuit?
400

If a positive and a positive were placed beside each other, they would _________ (attract or repel) each other.

What is repel?

400

Coal, gas, and fossil fuels are examples of this.

What are non-renewable resources?

500

The creator of the lightbulb.

Who is Thomas Edison?

500

If a bulb was removed from this type of circuit, the other bulbs in the circuit would still glow.

What is a parallel circuit?

500

What are the parts of a lightbulb?

What is a filament, base, shell?

500

The process of changing one form of energy to another is _______

What is energy transformation?