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100

The force or push that causes electric charges to move is called what?

Current

100

What are the two charges for particles?

Positive+ and Negative-

100

A circuit that allows electrons to move freely is called what type of circuit?

Closed circuit

100

A material that gives off an external magnetic field, making it possible to apply a force over a distance is called what?

Magnet

100

This device contains a piece of metal that melts it it gets too hot in order to open a circuit.

Fuse

200

What is the current produced by a 9-volt battery flowing through a resistance of .2 ohms?

18 amps

200

Electrical charges always flow from what to what?

Positive to negative

200

A circuit that does not allow electrons to move freely is called what type of circuit?

open circuit

200

All magnets, no matter, the size or shape, have 2 what?

Magnetic poles.

200

This device contains an internal lock that will open the circuit if it gets too hot.

Circuit breaker

300

What is the unit of measure for current?

Amps or Amperes

300

A material through which electrons do not flow freely is what?

Insulator

300

What is the symbol for battery?


300

What would happen to a magnet if it is broken in half?

It becomes a complete magnet with a new north/south pole

300

what can you add to the coils of an electromagnet to increase the strength?

more coils

400

What is the current of a circuit with a 6 volt battery and a resistance of 10 ohms?

.6 amps

400

A material that allows electrons to flow freely is what?

Conductor

400

This is the symbol for what?

Lightbulb

400

Magnetic forces always travel from which pole to which pole?

North pole to south pole.

400

What type of device converts mechanical energy into electricity?

Electric generator.

500

What is the symbol for ohms


500

Silver has a resistance of .0198 ohms.  What voltage would produce  current of 100 amps?

1.98 Volts

500

A circuit with a current of 25 amps and a resistance of 16 ohms has what voltage?

400 volts.

500

If you were to put 2 north poles together, what happens to the magnets?

They repel.

500

This device converts electric energy into mechanical energy.

Electric motor.