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Grade 5 Science - Electricity

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Circuitthe path on which electrons move
Conductormatter with electrons move easily
Electric cella device that changes electrical energy into chemical energy
Circuit breakera safety device with a switch that turns off to break the flow of electricity when the wires become too hot.
Electric motora machine that changes electrical energy to mechanical energy
Filamenta thin coil of wire
Fusea safety device with a metal strip that melts to break the flow of electricity when the wires become too hot
Generatora machine that changes energy of motion into electrical energy
Insulatormatter through which electrons do not move easily; matter that is not a good conductor
Kilowatta unit of measure of large amounts of electrical power
Kilowatt-houra unit equal to 1000 watts of electricity used for one hour
Mechanicalenergy of moving parts
Parallel circuita circuit in which electrons can follow more than one path
Powerthe amount of work done in a certain period of time
Series circuita circuit in which electrons can follow only one path
Static electricitybuild up of electrons on an object
Turbinea device that is made of wheels and blades
Wet cella type of electric cell that uses acid and water;



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