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Electricity
science/power/electricity
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| electricity | a form of energy that is produced with electrons that move from one place to another |
| insulators | a material that does not let heat energy or electricity pass through easily |
| series circuit | the electrical devices are connected in a continuous loop |
| static electricity | electricity the build up of an electric charges |
| amp | the unit used to measure electric current |
| parrallel circuit | each device has its own separate circut |
| electrons | little particles that contain a spark of electricty |
| electric current | a constant flow of electrons through a conductor |
| generator | changes the energy of motion to electrical energy |
| conductors | a material that allows heat energy or electricity to pass through easily |
| eletric circuit | is a pathway that electrons flow through a flashlight is a good example of a good electric circuit |
| motor | wire goes throuh a small engine |