Vocabulary
the buildup of nonflowing electric charge
What is "static electricity"
this is a positively-charged particle
What is a "proton"
this type of electricity is a continuous flow of electric charge
What is "current electricity"
As resistance increases, the amount of current
As resistance decreases, the amount of current
What is "decreases" and "increases"
a measure of how difficult it is for an electric current to flow
What is "resistance"
This type of charge attracts one another
What is an "opposite charge"
this is what happens to an electric current if the circuit is broken
What is "it stops flowing"
a circuit with a single path for an electric current
What is a "series circuit"
the property of a particle that causes it to attract or repel other particles
What is "charge"
this type of charge repels one another
What is a "same charge"
this is a complete path through which an electric current can flow
What is a "circuit"
a circuit with more than one path for an electric current
What is a "parallel circuit"
the power of an electrical current, measured in volts
What is "voltage"
this is a particle with no charge
What is a "neutron"
for current electricity to flow continuously, it must follow an unbroken
What is "circuit"
a sudden flow of static electricity from one object to another
What is "static discharge"
Static electricity is considered one form of electricity. Static means ?
What is "at rest"
the difference between static electricity and current electricity
What is "static electricity is non-flowing, but current electricity is continuous"