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Magnetism
Circuits
Electricity
Energy Consumption
Electric Flow
100
A magnet has two of these
What is a magnetic field
100
Draw an example of a complete circuit.
What is drawing contains wires, a cell, and a bulb.
100
Name two examples of naturally occurring electricity.
What is lightning and static electricity
100
Why is it important to conserve energy? (3 things)
What is reduce costs, reduce use of non-renewable resources, reduce air pollution
100
Allows electricity to pass through easily
What is a conductor
200
Is created by wrapping a current carrying wire around a metal nail.
What is an electromagnet
200
Draw an open circuit
What is drawing containing proper electrical symbols but there is a break in the circuit.
200
This is the build up of electrons on the surface of an object
What is static electricity
200
Energy consumption is measured using this unit
What is Kilowatt hours
200
does not allow electricity to pass through easily
What is insulator
300
a device used for determining true north that acts as a magnet
What is a compass
300
What type of circuit provides more than one pathway for electricity to flow
What is a parallel circuit
300
The smallest building blocks of matter
What is an atom
300
This is a non renewable resource used to create power
What is coal
300
This device opens and closes a circuit
What is a switch
400
A naturally existing material on earth that causes magnetic pull
What is iron
400
A circuit where wires are accidentally intersecting and can result in fires.
What is a short circuit
400
The negatively charged particle in an atom
What is an electron
400
These are three examples of renewable energy sources
What is hydro, solar, and wind power
400
This device prevents a household circuit from becoming overloaded
What is a circuit breaker
500
A region around a magnetic material or a moving electric charge within which the force of magnetism acts.
What is a Magnetic Field
500
A type of circuit where there is only one path for electricity to travel
What is a series circuit.
500
The positively charged particle in an atom
What is a proton
500
This is a sticker provided on all major appliances stating approximate monthly or yearly energy consumption
What is an energuide number
500
This is a material that slows down the flow of electricity through a circuit
What is a resistor