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Science Chapter 5 Flash Cards

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Circuitan unbroken path through which negative charges can flow
resistorThis reduces the amount of electricity that can flow through a material
insulatorA material that does NOT allow electricity to flow through it
conductora material that allows electricity to flow through it
currentA magnetic field is caused when a flows through a circuit
neutralObjects that have the same number of positive and negative charges are
negatively-chargedan object with nine- charges and three + charges is ____
power sourceAn object has an unbroken path and a
parallelA ____ circuit has more than one path.
electricityThe continuous flow of negative charges through a material is called ___
StaticCurent electricity is more useful than _______ electricity.
Magnetism____ and electricity are related
poleMagnets have a north and south ____.
RepelObjects that have the same kind of charge ____ each other.
windElectric power plants use water, steam, and ____ to make generators work.
polesA magnet's magnetism is strongest at the magnet's ____.
magnetA ____ is an object that can attract iron.
polesThe ends of a magnet are called _____.
magnetic fieldThe area around a magnet where the force of the magnet can act is the ________
magnetismThe pushing or pulling force caused by a magnet is ____.
generatorA ____ produces electricity by using a coil of wire and a magnet.
electromagnetA temporary magnet formed when electric current flows through a wire coiled around a metal core is an ____
fire alarms, telephones, televisionsThis uses an electromagnet
wireA magnet can produce electricity by moving a magnet through a coil of _____.

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