Physical Science EOC SPS10

Front

What is the process called when a magnet is moved near a wire to generate an electric current?

Back

Electromagnetic induction.

Front

What do we call the movement of electrons through a circuit?

Back

Electricity.

Front

What is the term for the opposition to current, measured in ohms (Ω)?

Back

Resistance (R).

Front

What type of circuit has 2 or more paths for electricity to flow?

Back

Parallel circuit.

Front

What type of current has electrons moving in the same direction, like in batteries?

Back

Direct current.

Front

What is the term for the force that pushes electrons through a circuit?

Back

Voltage (V).

Front

What is the name of a circuit that has only one path for electricity to flow?

Back

Series circuit.

Front

What is the unit of measurement for electric current?

Back

Ampere (A).

Front

What is the term for stored electrical energy in a battery?

Back

Chemical energy.

Front

What is the effect called when a changing magnetic field creates an electric current?

Back

Electromagnetic induction.