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It is a pathway for the flow of electricity.
A circuit
Everything in the world is made up of what?
Atoms
The part of an atom that has a negative charge.
Electron
True or False? The earth is a magnet
True.
The amount of electric current moving in a circuit is measured in ________________.
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Amps.
This type of circuit has only one path for the current to take.
Series circuit
What kind of charge does an electron have?
Negative charge.
What kind of charge does a proton have?
Positive charge
What is the force taht a magnet exerts called?
Magnetic force
The function of having a supply of electric current.
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Electrical service
It is an incomplete circuit through which electricity will not flow.
An open circuit.
What do opposite charges do?
They attract.
Which is the part of an atom with neutral charge?
Neutron
What is the space in which a magnet is able to exert force?
Magnetic field.
A passive electrical component to create resistance in the flow of electric current in a circuit.
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Resistor
What type of circuit that has more than one path for the current to travel?
A parallel circuit
This is a steady flow of electricity.
Electrical current
The Electrical current is the flow of moving... _______________.
... electrons.
True or False? An electric current also produces a magnetic field.
True.
Which will kill you- Volts or Amps?
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Amps.
What is a Schematic Diagram?
It's a way to represent a circuit on a piece of paper.
Electrons in a circuit are pulled toward the battery's __________ pole.
Positive
This backup pathway involves connecting an object to Earth with a conducting wire to prevent the build up of electrons.
Grounding
This is a common use of Earth’s magnetic field by humans and animals.
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