Very Nice Vocabulary
This is something that does not let electric pass through it easily.
What is an insulator?
This powers a circuit.
What is a battery?
A light bulb gives off this.
What is thermal and light energy?
Copper, silver, water, and steel are all examples of this.
What are conductors?
This is how thermal energy travels when it is traveling through a liquid or a gas.
What is convection?
This is the total sum of kinetic and potential energy.
This item can be opened or closed.
What is a switch?
A fan gives off this.
What is mechanical energy?
Roberta used this to help her attach the different sections of her circuit together.
What is a wire?
This is how energy travels when it is traveling through empty space.
What is radiation?
This allows electricity to flow in two or more path ways.
What is a parallel circuit?
This part of a circuit using the electricity.
What is a resistance?
A buzzer gives off this kind of energy.
What is sound?
These are great electrostatic discharges.
What is lightning?
This is how energy travels when two objects are touching.
What is conduction?
This can cause you to get shocked.
What is static electricity?
In this type of circuit, if one item breaks, the rest of the circuit doesn't work.
What is a series circuit?
A TV gives off these forms of energy.
What is light and sound?
These can keep you from getting electrocuted.
What are insulators?
This is in an atom and it has a positive charge.
What is a proton?
This is the total amount of kinetic energy in a substance.
This travels through a circuit to give the objects power.
What is electric current?
What is light and sound energy?
This is in an atom and it has a negative charge.
What is an electron?
This is in an atom and it has a neutral charge.
What is a neutron?