Transcript Use this Jeopardy game to study for the Electricity

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Circuits
Electricity
Electromagnets
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What is current electricity?
A path in which electricity flows
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What is power?
The amount of work done in
a period of time
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What is a motor?
A machine that changes
electrical energy
into mechanical
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What is a parallel circuit?
Most homes are wired
with this circuit
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What is a series circuit?
Electricity flows in one path
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What is a watt?
The smallest unit of
electricity is measured in this.
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What is a generator?
Uses magnetic force
to produce electricity
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What is a kilowatt?
A large unit of
electricity
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What is a parallel circuit?
Electricity flows in
more than one path
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Who was Michael Faraday?
The person to discover
that a magnet can be used
to produce electricity
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What is a wet cell battery?
The electric cell that is found
in cars.
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What are the protron(positive), neutron(neutral),
electron(negative)?
The three parts
of the atom and their
charges
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What is a closed circuit?
A complete circuit through
which electric current flows
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What is increase the coils of wire or increase the
voltage?
What is one way to increase
the magnetic forces of an
electromagnet.
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What is a dry cell battery?
An electric cell that has
a chemical paste inside
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What is copper?
A very good conductor
(It allows electrons to flow
Through it easily.)
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What is a fuse?
A safety device that
has a thin metal strip that
burns open when it overheats
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Who was Hans Christian Oersted?
He discovered
the relationship between
magnetism and electricity.
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What is an electromagnet?
A type of magnet in which
the magnetic field is produced
by the flow of electric current
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What is a circuit breaker?
A safety device that
is designed to protect your home
by opening a switch when a
circuit is overloaded or has a
short circuit
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