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Circuits
Magnets
Electricity
Insulator or Conductor
100
A PATH that an electric current follows is a....
Circuit
100
A device that attracts metals such as iron or nickel with an invisible force.
Magnet
100
The flow of electricity is an _______ current
Electric
100
Copper
Conductor
200
Circuit in which electrical current has more than one path to follow.
Parallel Circuit
200
To push apart
Repel
200
A _________ supplies energy to move electricity through a circuit. *think of your circuit (light bulb, switch, wires, and battery)
Battery
200
Glass
Insulator
300
Circuit in which electrical current can follow only ONE path.
Series Circuit
300
To push or pull on an object
Force
300
A material that cuts down the flow of current, but does not stop it. Resistor, conductor, or insulator
Resistor
300
Plastic
Insulator
400
Type of circuit that DOES NOT allow the movement of electrical energy?
Open
400
To pull together
Attract
400
Electricity created by a buildup of electrical charges on an object. *Think balloon
Static Electricity
400
Copper
Conductor
500
Type of circuit that DOES allow the movement of electrical energy?
Closed Circuit
500
An invisible field that carries the magnetic force to other objects
Magnetic Field
500
An electrically charged particle with a negative charge
Electron
500
What is the difference between an insulator & a conductor?
Insulators are materials that electrical current CANNOT pass through. Conductors are materials that electrical current CAN pass through.