Other vocabulary words/terms that you should get to know are electric charge, electric force, electric current, insulator, and resistor. All the information you need can be found in your school text book.
what does repel mean?
To pull objects of the same or like charges away.
To push objects of the same or like charges away.
What is a generator?
A device that changes energy of motion into electrical energy.
A large battery used in cars.
What is an electromagnet?
A magnet that makes electricity.
A magnet made when any electric current passes through a wire coiled around an iron core
What is a series circuit?
An electric current in which the parts are connected in a single path.
An electric current in which the parts are connected in a many paths.
What does attract mean?
To push objects away.
Coming together of two different poles or charges.
Which answr below describes the word conductor?
Material through which electricity has difficulty moving.
Material through which electricity moves easily.
What is a closed circuit?
A broken path through electricity can not flow.
A continious path through which electricity can flow.
What is a parallel circuit?
An electric current having more than one path along which electric current can't flow.
An electric current having more than one path along which electric current can flow.
What is magnetism?
A property of attracting certain plastics.
A property of attracting certain metals.
What is static electricity?
Electric charges that collect or build up on the surface of an object.
Electric charges that collect or build up on the inside of an object.