Electricity & Magnets

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What is required for the flow of electricity?

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A complete path.

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Where can electromagnets be found?

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In doorbells, computer drives, electric trains, and more.

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How can you make a simple electromagnet stronger?

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By adding more coils of wire to the nail.

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What stops the flow of electricity?

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An insulator.

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What are the ends of a magnet called?

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North and South poles.

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What is electricity?

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A form of energy resulting from the flow of electric charge.

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What is a magnet?

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An object that produces a magnetic field and attracts certain materials.

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What is an electromagnet?

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A type of magnet where the magnetic field is produced by an electric current.

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What is a conductor?

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A material that allows electricity to flow through it easily.

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What is an insulator?

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A material that does not allow electricity to flow through it easily.