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100
It has only one path for electricity to travel.
What is a series circuit?
100
A material through which electricity cannot flow.
What is an insulator?
100
The kind of electricity produced when electrons flow around a circuit.
What is current electricity?
100
The area of a magnet that has the weakest magnetic force.
What is the middle of the magnet?
100
The unit that measures the amount of electrical push, or force, in a circuit.
What is a volt?
200
It has multiple paths for electricity to travel.
What is a parallel circuit?
200
A material that allows electricity to flow through it easily.
What is a conductor?
200
The kind of electricity produced when two objects rub together and exchange electrons.
What is static electricity?
200
The area of magnetic forge around a magnet.
What is the magnetic field?
200
The unit that measures power, or how fast work is done?
What is a watt?
300
It is a continuous unbroken path.
What is a circuit?
300
A material that reduces the flow of electricity, like a light bulb or the element in a stove or toaster.
What is a resistor?
300
Three good insulators.
What are plastic, wood, and glass?
300
A coil of wire with a core attached to an electrical source.
What is an electromagnet?
300
The signal broadcast over airwaves that is picked up by televisions.
What is an electrical signal?
400
It is any material that has the ability to attract iron.
What is a magnet?
400
A liquid or paste substance that conducts electricity.
What is an electrolyte?
400
A conductor that can be moved to close or open a circuit.
What is a switch?
400
They (separately) discovered that moving a magnet around or through a loop of wire produces electricity in the wire.
Who are Joseph Henry and Michael Faraday?
400
The brain of a computer.
What is the CPU - Central Processing Unit?
500
It is a very small circuit with all the parts built into it, and it signals information by opening and closing electrical circuits in sequence.
What is an integrated circuit?
500
Used in a generator to convert motion into electrical energy.
What are a magnet and a wire?
500
The unit of measure that tells how much current flows through a given part of the circuit in one second.
What is an ampere or amp?
500
He discovered that adding a metal core to a coil of wire increased the magnetism of the wire?
Who is William Sturgeon?
500
The long term memory of a computer.
What is ROM - Random Access Memory?