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Two Kinds of Charge
What makes a circuit
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100

The buildup of non-flowing electric charges.

What is static electricity

100
A flow of electric charges.
What is an electric current.
100

A complete path through which an electric current can flow.

What is a circuit?

100

A magnet that has coils of current carrying wire around a iron core.

What is an electromagnet?

200
Positive and negative
What are the 2 types of charge?
200
An electric circuit with only one path for current.
What is a series circuit?
200

The power of electric current measured in volts.

What is voltage?

200

Headphones.

What is an example of an electromagnet?

300

Static discharge.

What is the sudden flow of static electricity from one object to another?

300
Has more than 1 path for the current to follow.
What is a parallel current?
300

Relating to matter with strong magnetic properties.

What is ferromagnetic?

300

Two methods used to generate electricity.

What are wind farms and solar panels?

400
The area around electric charges, where electric forces can act.
What is an electric field?
400
How much a material opposes the flow of a current.
What is a resistance?
400

The property of a particle that causes it to attract or repel other particles.

What is a charge?

400

Copper wire, battery, nail

What are the materials used to create an electromagnet?

500
A negative and positive charge that pushes against each other.
What is an electric force?
500
The space in which a magnetic force acts around a magnet.
What is a magnetic field?
500

A machine that produces electricity from moving parts.

What is a generator?

500

A device that changes other forms of energy into electrical energy.

What is a generator?