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10 Cards in this Set
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An electric charge in motion is called
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Electric Current
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The pushing or pulling felt when certain metal objects are held near a magnet
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Magnetism
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has two or more paths an electric current can follow
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Parallel Circuit
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when positive and negative charges no longer balance
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Static Electricity
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coil of wire with many loops through which an electric current passes
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Electromagnet
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only allows an electric current to travel along one path
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Series Circuit
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electric charge cannot flow freely through an object
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Insulators
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area around a magnet that goes out in all directions
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Magnetic field
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allows electric charges to travel through it easily
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Conductors
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Generators are powered by what three things?
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water, wind, and steam
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