Flow
Parts of a Circuit
Vocab
100
The movement of electrons.
What is flow?
100
A conductive material electrons flow through.
What is a wire?
100
The energy derived from the movement of electrons.
What is electricity?
200
The flow of electric current through a part of the circuit is stopped.
What happens when you put an insulator in a circuit?
200
An object which can be pushed to open and close a circuit. Image in answer for the funnies.
What is a switch?
200
The particle with a negative charge.
What is an electron?
300
The electrical current flows through the circuit freely.
What happens when you put a conductor in a circuit?
300
An object that releases negative charges and takes in positive charges.
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What is a source?
300
Creating heat and static electricity using one's hands.
What is friction?
400
A plastic Mickey Mouse figurine.
What is an insulator?
400
A nightlight to ward off demons.
What is a load?
400
The result of an imbalance of positive and negative charges in an object.
What is static electricity?
500
A chunk of uranium in Vsauce's basement.
What is an conductor?
500
An object that outputs fewer volts than it inputs.
What is a resistor?
500
The event that occurs when a circuit is connected.
What is electric discharge?