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8 Cards in this Set
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Static Electricity
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Happens when the positive and negative charges no longer balance, or are uneven in amount
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Electric Current
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An electric charge in motion
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Series Circuit
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A simple circuit where the electric charge can only flow in one path
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Parallel Circuit
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Has two or more paths for the electrical charge to follow
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Magnetism
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A force that acts on moving electric charge and magnetic materials that are near a magnet
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Magnetic Field
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An invisible field around a magnet that goes out in all directions. The field is strongest at the magnet's ends or poles.
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Electromagnet
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A coil of wire with many loops through which electric current passes
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Resistance
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Means that the material does not allow electric charges to flow through it easily
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