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Name 3 objects that can be attracted
Paper clip, nail, scissors, etc
Why does the needle of a compass always point north no matter where the N is?
Because of the Earths magnetic field
I am a material that allows current to pass through it easily
conductor
I am the flow of electrical energy
Electric current
Positive
Is a penny attracted to a magnet?
No
Name a good conductor of electricity
Copper wire
Where is the magnetic force the strongest?
At the two poles
If I am a push or pull between charge objects
Electric Force
What charge does electrons have?
Negative
Bringing like poles of two magnets toward each other will cause the magnets to...
Repel
In order for electricity to flow through a circuit, the circuit must be open or closed?
closed
If I walked across carpet wearing sock and touched metal and feel a small shock, what is this called?
Static electricity
I am a material that slows down or does not allow the passing of electricity
Insulator
I am an electric circuit that has more than one path for the current to follow
Parallel circuit
Where is the magnetic force the strongest?
At the poles
If I hooked up a circuit that contained 2 light bulbs and I then took one of the bulbs out of the circuit, the electricity stopped flowing and the other bulb went dark. What kind of circuit was I using to power the lightbulbs? Parallel or Series?
Series Circuit
What does the word Static mean?
Not moving
I am a push or pull
Force
I am the area around a magnet that you can't see, where its force acts
magnetic field
If you cut a magnet in half, what would happen to the magnet?
Each piece has a north pole and a south pole
If I hooked up some speakers in a circuit, and after a while one of the speakers quit working, but the other speaker continued to work, what kind of circuit did I hook up? Series or parallel?
Parallel circuit
What are electric charges from?
Protons and electrons
These two particles are found in the nucleus of an atom
Protons and neutrons
What is an object that attracts certain metals? Mainly iron.
Magnet