Electricity, Conductors, and Insulators Vocabulary

A material that allows heat or an electric current to flow through easily

• Conductor

• Insulator

• Magnetism

• Electric Circuit

A material that prevents heat or an electric current from flowing

• Conductor

• Insulator

• Magnetism

• Electric Circuit

The pathway through which an electric current flows

• Closed Circuit

• Open Circuit

• Magnetism

• Electric Circuit

A pathway that allows an electric current to flow freely

• Closed Circuit

• Open Circuit

• Magnetism

• Electric Circuit

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A pathway that prevents an electric current from flowing freely or stops the flow

• Closed Circuit

• Open Circuit

• Magnetism

• Electric Circuit

The flow of electricity through a circuit

• Closed Circuit

• Open Circuit

• Electric Current

• Magnetic

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Energy produced by the movement of electrons

• Closed Circuit

• Energy

• Electricity

• Magnetic

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