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57 Cards in this Set
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Attract |
To pull together |
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Repel |
To push away |
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D-cell |
Battery source |
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Circuit |
Pathway through which electricity flows |
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Source |
Provides energy to light the bulb |
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Receiver |
Uses electricity from the source to make something happen |
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Filament |
Part of a bulb that gets hot and produces light |
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Open circuit |
Electrical current can not flow |
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Closed circuit |
Electrical current flows completely |
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Atom |
Smallest form of matter |
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Benjamin Franklin |
This man discovered that lightning was a form of electricity |
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Electron |
Negatively charged particle of an atom |
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Proton |
Positively charged particle of an atom |
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Proton |
Positively charged particle of an atom |
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Series circuit |
Only one path in which electricity flows |
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Proton |
Positively charged particle of an atom |
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Series circuit |
Only one path in which electricity flows |
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Parallel circuit |
More than one path for electricity to flow |
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Proton |
Positively charged particle of an atom |
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Series circuit |
Only one path in which electricity flows |
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Parallel circuit |
More than one path for electricity to flow |
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Thomas Edison |
Invented the first practical light bulb |
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Proton |
Positively charged particle of an atom |
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Series circuit |
Only one path in which electricity flows |
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Parallel circuit |
More than one path for electricity to flow |
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Thomas Edison |
Invented the first practical light bulb |
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Magnetic properties |
All particles are aligned |
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Proton |
Positively charged particle of an atom |
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Series circuit |
Only one path in which electricity flows |
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Parallel circuit |
More than one path for electricity to flow |
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Thomas Edison |
Invented the first practical light bulb |
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Magnetic properties |
All particles are aligned |
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Non magnetic properties |
Particles are jumbled |
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Proton |
Positively charged particle of an atom |
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Series circuit |
Only one path in which electricity flows |
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Parallel circuit |
More than one path for electricity to flow |
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Thomas Edison |
Invented the first practical light bulb |
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Magnetic properties |
All particles are aligned |
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Non magnetic properties |
Particles are jumbled |
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Sticks to magnet |
Iron steel colbalt nickle |
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Does not stick To a magnet |
Rubber band Popsicle sticks cooper pennies aluminum |
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Conductor |
Allows electricity flows through easily |
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Conductor |
Allows electricity flows through easily |
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Insulator |
Does not allow electricity to flow through easily |
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Compass |
An instrument that gives geographic location |
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Compass |
An instrument that gives geographic location |
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Geographic North Pole and magnetic North Pole |
They are not in the same location |
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Compass |
An instrument that gives geographic location |
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Geographic North Pole and magnetic North Pole |
They are not in the same location |
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Discharge |
The release of a buildup of Electric charges such as a spark or lightning |
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Electricity |
A form of energy that can produce heat light and magnetism |
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Electricity |
A form of energy that can produce heat light and magnetism |
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Current |
The flow of electricity through a conductor |
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Electricity |
A form of energy that can produce heat light and magnetism |
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Current |
The flow of electricity through a conductor |
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Electro magnet |
A piece of iron that becomes a temporary magnet when electricity flows through an insulated wire wrapped around |
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Schematic drawling |
Drawling away to represent a circuit in paper using symbols |