Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

Electricity Vocabulary Grade 4

Terms for Electricity

AB
a material that electricity can pass throughconductor
a path that an electrical current passes throughcircuit
Circuit with more than one path.parallel circuit
Does not allow electricity to move easily through it.insulator
Circuit with only one path.series circuit
Science dealing with electric charges and currentselectricity
A type of clamp that connects electrical wires.Fahnestock clip
a source of energybattery
a unit for measuring electrical energyvolt
switcha device that opens and closes a circuit
currentflow of energy
accumulation of electric charges on an objectstatic electricity
resistancetendency of a material to oppose electricity to flow.
lightning rodmetal rod that directs lightning to Earth.
frictionthe rubbing of one object or surface against another


4th grade teacher
North Salem, NY

This activity was created by a Quia Web subscriber.
Learn more about Quia
Create your own activities