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Vocabulary I
Vocabulary II
General I
General II
100
Energy an object had because of its position.
What is potential energy?
100
A temporary magnet.
What is an electromagnet?
100
This is stored in the bonds that hold compounds together.
What is chemical energy?
100
The kind of power a dam produces.
What is hydroelectric power?
200
A path that has more than one way an electric current can flow.
What is a parallel circuit?
200
An object that attracts iron.
What is a magnet?
200
This is also called the energy of position?
What is potential energy?
200
This is a stream of electrons moving through a copper wire.
What is current electricity?
300
The energy of motion.
What is kinetic energy?
300
An electrical charge that builds up in an object.
What is static electricity?
300
The name of a path that has only one way for the current to flow.
What is a series circuit?
300
A coil of wire and a magnet can be used to make this.
What is small electric generator?
400
A machine that produces electric current.
What is a generator?
400
A material that lets electricity travel through it easily.
What is a conductor?
400
Give an example of a good conductor.
What is copper, iron, ...?
400
This energy source is used to produce most of the electricity today.
What is fossil fuels?