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Electrical Safety
Energy Sources
Circuits
Charges
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100
This happens when too many loads(cords) are plugged into one outlet.
What is Overloaded Circuit, Overheating
100
gas oil and coal.
What is Fossil Fuels, Non-Renewable Energy Source ect ect
100
This is where the electrons are put to work in a circuit.
What is Load , light bulb , motor , ect
100
Rubbing your wool sweater together and shocking your friend
What is Charging by friction,
100
The symbol that looks like Dewar
What is Ohm symbol , Ohms law ect
200
The third prong on a power cord.
What is a Grounding pin.
200
Wind turbines, solar panels and hydro dams.
What is Renewable Energy Sources, Green fuels ect
200
This is where the electrons come from.
What is Energy Source
200
Electrons move away from this
What is Positive charged object , positive charge
200
The valve in a water circuit is called a ______ in a electrical circuit.
What is Switch , Control device , ect
300
Causes your electrical panel/fusebox to "trip" at home.
What is high current, overloaded circuit ect
300
Although using a bit of electricity to start, this renewable source of energy is by far the tallest
What is Wind turbine technology , ect
300
This type of circuit splits the electrons into two pathways, sharing the load.
What is Parallel Circuit
300
The earth has a _________ charge
What is no charge , neutral , impossible to predict.
300
the rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit; (expressed in volts)
Voltage
400
This is designed to transfer any current to the ground when plugging cords into outlets
What is Grounding pin
400
Using the heat of earth , this renewable source of energy digs deep.
What is Geothermal Energy
400
The amount of electric charge flowing through a specific circuit per unit time.
What is current
400
The pith ball was negative after being touched by the charged object.
What is Charging by contact.
400
The swirly kind of light bulb , lasts a while.
What is a compact fluorescent light bulb. CFL's ect
500
Located in your washroom, and shuts off the circuit when it detects it flowing along a different path.(Think outlet)
What is A GFCI outlet, Ground Fault Circuit Interpreter outlet,
500
This source of energy, burns organic material from farms and ect to produce a "bio-gas" that can be used for fuel
What is Biomass Energy
500
if the current in a circuit is 5 and the resistance is 10 what is the voltage output ? (V=IxR)
50
500
Demonstrated by using a metal leaf electroscope (type of charging)
What is Induction
500
The current is split into two in a parallel circuit , and it is________ in a series circuit.
What is stays the same , doesn't change , nothing happens ect