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Electricity Matching Game

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switchsomething that opens and closes a circuit
series circuitconnected from + to -, only one path
parallel circuitconnected with more than one path
resistancea way of measuring force against electricity or how easily electricity flows
resistance is found in a simple circuit in a _____light bulb
series circuit light bulbs appear _______dimmer
A bulb in a series circuit is dimmer becausethe battery is shared and there is more resistance
parallel circuits has the bulbs that are_____separated,more than one path
Batteries in a parallel circuit areindependent of each other
Parallel circuit bulbs arebrighter
Benefit of connecting batteries in a parallel circuitbatteries last longer
powervoltage
adding more coils or more batterieschanges the strength of an electromagnet
You can use a magnet to create electricity bymoving it through coils of wire or coils of wire between magnets
safety waysDon't touch electric when wet or wear insulated gloves
insulated wireshelp protect people from shocks
conductorssilver, gold, aluminum, copper
insulatorsglass, wood, rubber, plastic
A simple circuituses resistance to change the brightness of a bulb
uses resistance to change the brightness of a bulba dimmer switch


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