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Electricity14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Current electricity | Continuous flow of elctrons |
| Circuit | The path of an electric current |
| Open Circuit | (Like an Open Bridge) does no allow electricity to flow! |
| Closed Circuit | (like a closed Bridge) allows electricity to flow! |
| Conductors | an object that allows electricity to pass. (Like Metal) |
| Insulators | an object that DEOS NOT allow electricity to pass. (Like Rubber, Plastic ,and Wood) |
| Paraellel | Has more than one pathway. If one light goes out, the other circuit light stays on. |
| Series Circuit | Has only one path. If one light goes out, they all go out. |
| Electomagnet | a non-permanent magnet created by wrapping a wire around certain iron -bearing materials (nail) discovered by Michael Faraday |
| Magnetic Poles | The stronger point of a magnet (usaually north and south) |
| Magnetic Feild | the lines of force extened from the poles of a magnet in an arched pattern defining the area over which a magnetic force occurs |
| Like Charges | Repel |
| Opposite Charges | Attract |
| Atoms | Tiny materail within all objects atoms are protons (+ charges), electrons (- charges) and neutrons (no charge) |
| Lightning | The static discharges between objects |
| Michael Faraday | Invented the non-permanent Yet, powerful electromagnet |
| Benjamin Franklin | Discovered lightning during the kite and key experament |
| Thomas Edison | Inventor of the light bulb |
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