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Static Electricity
Circuits
Miscellaneous
100
All things are made up of this
Matter
100
In class, we did an experiment with static electricity when we...
Rubbed a balloon against our heads then put it against the wall!
100
In a simple circuit, if the light bulb turns on, the series is...
closed
100
What causes clothes from a dryer to stick together? (Things charges)
The attraction of positive and negative charges
200
Matter is made up of tiny particles called...
Atoms
200
Rubbing a balloon against your head is a build up of what charge of particles?
Negative
200
A circuit with gaps is considered to be a(n)...
open circuit
200
Lightning is a type of __________ electricity.
Static
300
A positively charged particle will ________ a negatively charged particle.
attract
300
Static electricity is the ________ of electrical charges on an object.
Build up
300
When electric current flows through more than one path it is a __________ circuit.
parallel
300
What is a "load"?
An electrical load is an electrical component or portion of a circuit that consumes electric power.
400
There are three parts to an atom. They are:
Neutrons, protons, and electrons
400
The fast movement of charged particles is called...
discharge
400
When an electric current flows in the same direction along a single path it is a ____________ circuit.
series
400
What is the difference between a conductor and an insulator?
In a conductor, electric current can flow freely, in an insulator it cannot.
500
The number of electrons will be the same number of _______ in an atom.
Protons
500
Electricity is the result of...
Electrical charges
500
What is "current electricity"?
Current electricity flows through a circuit and can be used to run appliances.
500
Name all the components of a circuit.
Power source (battery) Load (light bulb) Connector (wire) Switch