5th Grade: Electricity and Magnetism (S5P2.S5P3.)

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A built up electric charge is called

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static electricity

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The continuous flow of electric charges is called

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current electricity

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Like charges

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repel

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Unlike charges

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attract

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Negatively charged particles move easily through certain materials called

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conductors

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Materials that electric charges do not flow through easily are called

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insulators

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Metals such as copper, aluminum, gold, silver make good

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conductors

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Materials such as plastic, rubber, glass, air, and wood are good

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insulators

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The pathway that electric current follows is called an

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electric circuit

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In a _________  __________ the parts are connected so that electric current passes through each part, one after another, along a single pathway.

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series circuit