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Vocabulary for Electricity

AB
conductorselectrons can easily move through
insulatorselectrons can not move through
static chargean imbalance of electric charge on an object
electric forcesall charged objects exert this
electric fieldexists around every electric charge
electric dischargerapid movement of excess charge from one lpace to another
electric currenta steady source of controlled electrical energy
circuitelectric charges that flow through a closed loop
voltagea measure of electrical potential energy
resistancehow hard it is for electrons to flow
seris circuithas only one path for the electric current to follow
parallel circuithas more than one path for the electric current to follow



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