Electricity

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What is electricity?

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Energy created by moving charged particles.

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What does it mean if the light bulb turns ON in a circuit?

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The circuit is closed.

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What type of electric circuit only has ONE path for the electricity to flow?

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Series circuit.

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What happens to items that have opposite charges?

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They attract each other.

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What is an example of static electricity?

Back

A boy shocks his sister after sliding his feet across the carpet.

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What is a circuit?

Back

A closed loop that allows electricity to flow.

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What is a parallel circuit?

Back

A circuit that has multiple paths for electricity to flow.

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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.

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What is a battery?

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A device that stores chemical energy and converts it to electrical energy.