F/C 8th Grade Electricity Part 2

The transfer of charged particles between two conductors.

• conduction

• closed circuit

• open circuit

• current

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-5

circuit is complete and electric energy flows through the circuit

• open circuit

• closed circuit

a circuit that is not complete and no electric energy flows through the circuit.

• open circuit

• closed circuit

the movement of electrically charged particles

• current

• voltage

• electromagnet

• generator

the electrical potential energy difference between two places on an electric circuit.

• voltage

• current

• electromagnet

• electric motor

a magnet created by wrapping a current-carrying wire around a ferromagnetic core.

• electromagnet

• electric motor

• generator

• direct current

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-5

a device that uses an electric current to produce motion.

• electric motor

• electromagnet

• generator

• alternating current

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

a device that uses a magnetic field to transfer mechanical energy (KE+ PE) to electric energy

• electric generator

• direct current

• alternating current

• electromagnetism

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-5

NGSS.HS-PS3-3

NGSS.HS-PS3-5

an electric current that continually flows in one direction.

• direct current

• alternating current

an electric current that changes direction in a regular pattern.

• direct current

• alternating current