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electricity vocd
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| magnetism | force of attraction or repulsion of magnetic materials |
| magnetic field | Surrounds a magnet that applies a force without actually touching an object |
| Electric current | A coil of wire spinning around a magnet can form this |
| Magnets | An electric current flowing through a wire around an iron core produces a this |
| Electromagnet | This can be made when a wire in an electric circuit is wrapped around an iron cord making a magnet field |
| Motor | This changes electrical energy into mechanical energy |
| Generator | This changes has a mechanical energy into electric energy |
| Turbine | Huge Wheels in a generator Pushed by water wind or Steam |
| Repeal | Like poles in a magnet to do this |
| Attract | Unlike poles of a magnet to do this |