The material the object is made of, the length of the object, the thickness of the object
What is how well an object conducts electricity depends on ...?
100
filament
What is the part of the bulb that lights up?
100
A device used to start and stop the flow of electricity?
What is a switch?
100
Electrons mover through a battery from the _____ terminal to the _______ terminal
What is negative to positive?
200
the path along which electrons travel
What is a circuit?
200
The type of wire that is most resistant to the flow of electricity
What is a thin Nichrome wire?
200
The part of a battery and a bulb that the wires in a circuit are connected to
What is a terminal?
200
a flow of electricity
What is a current?
200
A student built a series circuit to test if bulbs are working properly. The first five bulbs tested did not light. What should be done?
What is check all wire connections, change the battery, try again using a different bulb?
300
A material that allows electrons to move through it
What is a conductor?
300
It is easier to find a burned out bulb in a circuit that has bulbs connected in parallel than in a circuit with bulbs connected in series because ...
What is when one bulb goes out they all go out in a series?
300
Argon gas
What is the type of gas found inside a light bulb?
300
a form of energy that is created by the movement of electrons
What is electricity?
300
Metal
What is a material that conducts electricity?
400
A material that does not allow electrons to move through it
What is an insulator?
400
When you add more bulbs in parallel to a circuit containing one bulb, the bulbs will ...
What is staying the same?
400
Experimenting with house current is dangerous. House current has a much higher voltage than a battery.
What is a reason why we do not plug wires into the electric outlet?
400
Arrangement of batteries so negative touches positive
What is polarity?
400
Rubber, wood, glass, cotton ...
What is a material that limits the amount of electrons that travel through it?
500
how some materials block the movement of electrons and create heat
What is reistance
500
The number of paths for electricity to flow within a series circuit
What is one path?
500
Chemical energy in a battery is transformed into electrical energy. The electrical energy flows through the wires to the bulb. Then the electrical energy is transformed into heat and light energy in the bulb.
What is the types of energy being transformed in a circuit?