| A | B |
|---|
| insulator | rubber, plastic, glass |
| conductor | copper wire, water, paper clip |
| series circuit | has only one path for electrons to flow |
| parallel circuit | has many paths for electrons to flow |
| electron | has a negative charge |
| neutron | has a neutral or no charge |
| proton | has a positive charge |
| closed circuit | lights or appliances are on |
| open circuit | light or appliances are off |
| static electricity | jumping electrons |
| current electricity | flowing electrons |
| attract | opposite charges do this |
| repel | like charges do this |
| Ben Franklin | found that electricity is found in nature |
| Thomas Edison | invented the lightbulb |
| Michael Faraday | invented the electromagnet |
| circuit | the path on which electrons flow |
| circuit breaker, switch, fuse | controls the flow of electricity |
