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Electricity & Magnetism Vocab

Quiz by Becky Helmer

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16 questions
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  • Q1

    A generator transforms

    mechanical energy to electrical energy

    electrical energy to mechanical energy

    30s
  • Q2

    A motor transforms

    electrical energy to mechanical energy

    mechanical energy to electrical energy

    30s
  • Q3

    ______________ is the flow of negatively charged particles called electrons.

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    30s
  • Q4

    People use this to pick up heavy metallic objects

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    30s
  • Q5

    This is made by wrapping a wire around an iron core.

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    30s
  • Q6

    When the lights in the room are on, then the circuit is _________.

    closed

    open

    30s
  • Q7

    When the lights in the room are off, then the circuit is _________.

    open

    closed

    30s
  • Q8

    This can be used to control whether a circuit is open or closed

    light bulb

    magnet

    transformer

    switch

    30s
  • Q9

    What are the 3 parts of an electric circuit?

    light bulb, buzzer, fan

    water, conductor, magnet

    source, insulator, load

    load, conductor, insulator

    source, conductor, load

    conductor, fan, buzzer

    30s
  • Q10

    What is one of the three examples of a load given in the reading?

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  • Q11

    This connects 2 or more circuits

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    30s
  • Q12

    Huge wheels that rotate when pursed by water wind, or steam

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    30s
  • Q13

    A __________ converts mechanical energy to electrical energy.

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    30s
  • Q14

    A _______ transforms electrical energy to mechanical energy.

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    30s
  • Q15

    Like poles of a magnet ______.

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    30s

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