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brunsonsvocab16
Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| resistor | a device in a circuit that slows the electric current but does not stop it |
| filament | A thin wire that glows in some kinds of light bulb |
| parallel circuit | an electric circuit in which each device has its own separate loop |
| series circuit | an electric circuit in which the devices are connected in one continuous loop |
| electric current | a constant flow of electrons through a conductor |
| electric force | the attraction or repulsion of electric charges |
| electric circuit | a complete pathway of conductors that electrons flow through |
| electricity | a form of energy that is produced when electrons move from one place to another place |
| insulator | a material that does not let heat energy or electricity pass through it easily |
| conductor | a material that allows heat energy or electricity to pass through it easily |