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Static Electricity
Ohm's Law
Circuits
Electricity Sources
Electric Superheroes
100
The difference between a conductor and an insulator?
What is conductors have loose outer electrons and transfer heat & electricity easily?
100
Describe a metaphor for the relationship between current, voltage, and resistance.
What is Water flow is like current in that it is the flow of electrons. Voltage is like the change in water pressure, causing the water to flow. Resistance is like if a rock gets stuck in the water pipe and prevents water from flowing?
100
A series circuit
What is a circuit with only one pathway?
100
Two voltage sources
What are batteries and generators?
100
A member of The Avengers, he is also the Norse god of thunder
Who is Thor?
200
The reason people’s hair stands on end when they are touching a Van de Graaf generator
What is the electrons are trying to get away from each other?
200
Ohm's Law, mathematically
What is V = IR?
200
The formula we use for finding total resistance in a parallel circuit.
What is 1/R = 1/R + 1/R + 1/R + …
200
The kind of current that through the walls of American homes
What is Alternating Current (AC)?
200
He was played in The Amazing Spider-man 2 by Jamie Foxx.
Who is Electro?
300
The type of charged particles that move and their charge
What are electrons and negative?
300
The amount of current in a light bulb with a resistance of 240 Ohms when connected to a 120 Volt power supply
What is 0.5 A?
300
What happens to the total resistance as the number of parallel branches in a circuit is increased,.
What is it decreases?
300
In electricity, where the electrons come from
What are the wires?
300
In the Star Wars film series, this character can create Force Lightning
Who is Emperor Palpatine?
400
The reason a car is the safe place to be in a thunder storm.
What is the electrons all stay on the outside of the car?
400
The power dissipated in a toaster that has a resistance of 14Ω plugged into a 120V outlet.
What is 1028 W?
400
The total resistance of this circuit
What is 10 Ohms?
400
The major people involved in the AC vs DC power debate and which kind of current they believed should power homes.
Who are Edison (DC) and Tesla (AC)?
400
This superhero obtained his powers when he was struck by lightning while working with chemicals.
Who is The Flash (Barry Allen)?
500
Summarize Coulomb's Law
What is The closer two opposite charges are, the more attracted they are to each other. The further away, the less attracted?
500
If this has a 12V power supply, what is the current running through the circuit?
What is 0.667 A?
500
If three lamps of equal resistance are connected in series to a 6 volt battery, the amount of volts impressed across each lamp.
What is 2 V?
500
Keeping what causes electricity to flow in mind, the reason why birds do not get shocked when sitting on wires.
What is they do not have a difference in potential (voltage)?
500
In the late 1990's, this superhero underwent a temporary re-imagining, gaining electricity-based powers and being split into separate Blue and Red versions.
Who is Superman?