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Electricity - Ch. 20 Prentice Hall Science Explorer

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show The electric charge arrow always points ___ positive charges.  
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show Electric ____ is another names for electrons.  
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chemical   show
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electric circuit   show
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conduction   show
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current   show
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show The strength of the electric field is related to the _____ from the charged object.  
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dry cell   show
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show is a region around a charged object where the object's electric force is exerted on other charged objects  
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electric force   show
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show Chemical reactions occur between the electrolytes and electrodes in ____ cell. These reactions cause one electrode to become negatively charged and the other electrode positively charged  
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electrolyte   show
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electrons   show
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show Electric charges need __ to flow.  
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show There is one important difference between electric charges and magnetic poles. Magnetic poles cannot ____ but electric charges can.  
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friction   show
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induction   show
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insulator   show
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Parallel   show
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show The rate at which energy is transformed from one form to another is known as ______. What? Exactly.  
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show current depends on the ___ of the material it flows through and how difficult it is to flow through. The more difficult the ____, the the more difficult for the current to move through  
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Series   show
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static discharge   show
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static electricity   show
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towards   show
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voltage   show
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voltage source   show
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show The movement of electrons from one atom to another is a current because ___ is a force moving an object some distance.  
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Conservation of Charge   show
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show a material through which charges can easily flow  
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electrode   show
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show a convenient attachment point used to connect a cell or a battery to a circuit  
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show a combination of two or more electrochemical cells in a series  
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wet cell   show
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short circuit   show
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show allowing charges to flow directly from the circuit into Earth in event of a short circuit  
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show the round prong of a plug that connects any metal pieces in an appliance to the safety grounding wire of a building  
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fuse   show
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circuit breaker   show
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