electricty
a material that electric current CANNOT flow through easily
insulator
a combination of circuits that have two or more paths for objects to have an electrical path
parallel circuit
An electric charge that stays on an object. Causes shocks.
static electricity
perfected the invention of the light bulb
Thomas Edison
Matter in motion. An example is an airplane soaring through the sky.
mechanical energy
a material that electric current CAN pass through easily
conductor
the space around a magnet where the force of the magnet can act
magnetic field
to draw to itself, pull toward
attract
an electrical battery
dry cell
Ohms law
a closed path that allows energy or electricity to flow
closed circuit
a magnet that keeps or retains its magnetism after the energy source has been removed
permanent magnet
to push apart of force away
repel
an electrical component that can break an electrical circuit
switch
Giant spark of electrity
Lighting
a broken path that does NOT allow energy or electricity to flow
open circuit
wires wrapped around a metal object and connected to an energy source like a battery
electromagnet
Invented the lightning rod.
Discovered electricity.
Benjamin Franklin
Comes from the motion of tiny particles in matter.
thermal energy
Own unquie frequency
Natural frequency
a circuit that has two or more objects on one electrical path
series circuit
the flow of electric charges
electricity
invented dynamo and discovered the electromagnet
Michael Faraday
Electromagnetic energy that travels in transverse waves.
radiant energy
diffrence in electric potential energy
Voltage