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Electricity Vocabulary Matching Game

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AttractTo pull toward
AtomThe smallest particle of an element that has the properties of that element
InsulatorsA material through which the charges of an electric current are not able to move.
ConductorsA material through which electrons move freely, forming an electric current.
MagnetismThe force of attraction or repulsion of magnetic materials.
Magnetic fieldThe region around a magnet where the magnetic force is exerted.
Static electricityA buildup of charges on an object.
NucleusThe core at the center of every atom.
RepelTo push away.
Electrical energyThe energy of moving electrical charges.
Electrical currentThe flow of electric charges through a material.
Electrical circuitA complete path through which electric charges can flow.
Series circuitAn electric circuit with a single path.
Parallel circuitAn electric circuit with multiple paths.
ResistorA device in an electric circuit that uses electrical energy as it interferes with the flow of electric charge.
ElectronA negatively charged particle that orbits the nucleus.
ProtonA positively charged particle that is part of an atom's nucleus.
NeutronA particle in the nucleus that has no charge.
generatorA device that created electric current.
motorA device that transfers electrical energy into mechanical energy.
direct currentelectrons flow in one direction
alternating currentelectrons flow back and forth
magnetan object with the ability to attract iron
polesthe ends of a magnet
electricitythe flow of electrons


Jody Steele

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