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| voltmeter |
Measures the amount of energy given to or lost by electrons as they travel between 2 points in the circuit. |
| walloutlet |
Brings electrical energy in from the community powwer supply |
| switch |
Can be opened to stop current flow or closed to allow current to flow |
| resistor |
A device that slows down the flow of electrons in conductors |
| motor |
Converts electrical energy into motion |
| light bulb |
Converts electrical energy into light and heat |
| ground |
Connects the circuit to the earth |
| fuse |
Prevents too much current from flowing through the circuit |
| cell |
Source of current. Long bar represents the positive terminal. |
| battery |
Two or more cells joined together. This battery is made up of 3 cells. |
| ammeter |
Measures the amount of electric current flowing in a circuit. |
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