ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM VOCABULARY Static electricity The buildup
![ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM VOCABULARY ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM VOCABULARY](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/06613f4b506a35a48347374525fe6fad/image-1.jpg)
ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM VOCABULARY
![Static electricity The buildup of electric charges in one place. Static electricity The buildup of electric charges in one place.](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/06613f4b506a35a48347374525fe6fad/image-2.jpg)
Static electricity The buildup of electric charges in one place.
![attract To pull closer together Opposites attract attract To pull closer together Opposites attract](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/06613f4b506a35a48347374525fe6fad/image-3.jpg)
attract To pull closer together Opposites attract
![repel To push away from Alike charges repel repel To push away from Alike charges repel](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/06613f4b506a35a48347374525fe6fad/image-4.jpg)
repel To push away from Alike charges repel
![Electric charge A basic charge of the tiny particles that make up matter The Electric charge A basic charge of the tiny particles that make up matter The](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/06613f4b506a35a48347374525fe6fad/image-5.jpg)
Electric charge A basic charge of the tiny particles that make up matter The charge can be positive or negative
![Electric field The space around an electric charge, where the electric force can act. Electric field The space around an electric charge, where the electric force can act.](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/06613f4b506a35a48347374525fe6fad/image-6.jpg)
Electric field The space around an electric charge, where the electric force can act.
![Electric current A flow of electric charges Electric current A flow of electric charges](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/06613f4b506a35a48347374525fe6fad/image-7.jpg)
Electric current A flow of electric charges
![Electric circuit A closed path that can carry an electric charge Electric circuit A closed path that can carry an electric charge](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/06613f4b506a35a48347374525fe6fad/image-8.jpg)
Electric circuit A closed path that can carry an electric charge
![Series circuit An electric circuit with only one path for current Series circuit An electric circuit with only one path for current](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/06613f4b506a35a48347374525fe6fad/image-9.jpg)
Series circuit An electric circuit with only one path for current
![Parallel circuit An electric circuit with two or more paths for current Parallel circuit An electric circuit with two or more paths for current](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/06613f4b506a35a48347374525fe6fad/image-10.jpg)
Parallel circuit An electric circuit with two or more paths for current
![resistor An electric device used in an electric circuit for protection resistor An electric device used in an electric circuit for protection](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/06613f4b506a35a48347374525fe6fad/image-11.jpg)
resistor An electric device used in an electric circuit for protection
![Short circuit A short in a circuit that allows a large current to flow Short circuit A short in a circuit that allows a large current to flow](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/06613f4b506a35a48347374525fe6fad/image-12.jpg)
Short circuit A short in a circuit that allows a large current to flow through where it isn’t wanted
![Power source A device that supplies electric power Power source A device that supplies electric power](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/06613f4b506a35a48347374525fe6fad/image-13.jpg)
Power source A device that supplies electric power
![resistance How much a material resists the flow of electric current resistance How much a material resists the flow of electric current](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/06613f4b506a35a48347374525fe6fad/image-14.jpg)
resistance How much a material resists the flow of electric current
![conductor Something through which heat and electricity can flow easily conductor Something through which heat and electricity can flow easily](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/06613f4b506a35a48347374525fe6fad/image-15.jpg)
conductor Something through which heat and electricity can flow easily
![insulator Something that slows down the flow of heat and electicity insulator Something that slows down the flow of heat and electicity](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/06613f4b506a35a48347374525fe6fad/image-16.jpg)
insulator Something that slows down the flow of heat and electicity
![Electricity Is the moving of charged particles Electricity Is the moving of charged particles](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/06613f4b506a35a48347374525fe6fad/image-17.jpg)
Electricity Is the moving of charged particles
![electromagnet Is a magnet that has an iron center wrapped in wire that carries electromagnet Is a magnet that has an iron center wrapped in wire that carries](http://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/06613f4b506a35a48347374525fe6fad/image-18.jpg)
electromagnet Is a magnet that has an iron center wrapped in wire that carries electric current
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