Electricity and Magnetism

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is static discharge?
Back
Static discharge is the sudden flow of electricity between two electrically charged objects, often observed as a spark, such as a lightning bolt.
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NGSS.MS-PS2-3
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the unit of measurement for electric current?
Back
Electric current is measured in amps.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a magnetic field?
Back
A magnetic field is the region around a magnet where magnetic forces can be detected.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-3
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is conduction in terms of electricity?
Back
Conduction is the transfer of electric charges through direct contact between materials.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a ferromagnetic material?
Back
Nickel is an example of a ferromagnetic material.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-3
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between static electricity and current electricity?
Back
Static electricity is the buildup of electric charge on the surface of objects, while current electricity is the flow of electric charge through a conductor.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an electromagnet?
Back
An electromagnet is a type of magnet in which the magnetic field is produced by an electric current.
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NGSS.MS-PS2-3
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