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A person or company hired to build or construct something, such as a building or circuit.   Contractor  
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A plan for how to build a solution to a problem.   Design  
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A person who works in the field of engineering concerned with solving problems involving electricity.   Electrical engineer  
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A person who uses his or her creativity and understanding of materials, tools, mathmatics, and science to design things that solve problems.   Engineer  
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The substance(s) from which an object is or can be made.   Material  
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To change or improve one or more aspects of a technology, such as its cost, efficiency, looks, or parts.   Redesign  
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An illustration of an electrical circuit with the different components represented by particular symbols.   Schematic diagram  
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One or more units that produce electrical energy, usally through the transformation of chemical energy.   Battery  
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The complete path of an electrical current, including the source of electrical energy.   Circuit  
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A substance or body that allows electricity to pass through it.   Conductor  
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The flow of charges.   Current  
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A form of energy that results from the movement or presence of charges in a substance or object.   Electricity  
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The ability to do work, or the ability to make a change.   Energy  
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A machine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.   Generator  
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A substance or body that does not allow electricity to pass through it   Insulator  
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A circuit component that controls when the circuit is complete (closed) or incomplete (open).   Switch  
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To change from one form to another   Transform  
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