Chapter 8-Electricity and Magnets

The flow of electrons from one place to another is called:

• Electricity

• Protricity

• Nutricity

• All of the above

Invented the light bulb.

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Edison

• Gordon Shumway

• Thomas Watt

Lightning is an example of:

• Current electricity

• Static electricity

• Too many devices plugged in at once

• None of these

A continuous, unbroken path that electricity flows through.

• Circuit

• Watt

• Resistor

• Surge

Any material with North and South poles that can attract iron is called.

• Resistor

• Electricity

• Magnet

• Insulator

A core of wire wrapped around a power source like electric cells (battery) is called:

• Resistor

• Metalloid

• Open circuit

• Electromagnet

110101001 is an example of:

• Battery

• Binary code

• RAM

• ROM

Which of these is an insulator?

• Copper

• Glass

• Gold

• Water

A very small device inside a computer where all the parts are contained on a single unit; AKA: Integrated Circuit.:

• Macrophage

• Microchip

• Resistor

• Miniresistor

1. A CD is an example of: 

• A computer program
• RAM (can use files in any order)

• ROM (sequential information)