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Parts that are in an electrical circuit

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voltmeter   Measures the amount of energy given to or lost by electrons as they travel between 2 points in the circuit.  
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walloutlet   Brings electrical energy in from the community powwer supply  
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switch   Can be opened to stop current flow or closed to allow current to flow  
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resistor   A device that slows down the flow of electrons in conductors  
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motor   Converts electrical energy into motion  
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light bulb   Converts electrical energy into light and heat  
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ground   Connects the circuit to the earth  
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fuse   Prevents too much current from flowing through the circuit  
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cell   Source of current. Long bar represents the positive terminal.  
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battery   Two or more cells joined together. This battery is made up of 3 cells.  
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ammeter   Measures the amount of electric current flowing in a circuit.  
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