electricity

Question 1

a material that allows electrons to move easily through it

Answer 1

conductor

Question 2

flow of electrons through a wire or any conductor

Answer 2

current

Question 3

power source that acts as an electron pump and generates electric current by a chemical reaction

Answer 3

dry cell

Question 4

area surrounding an electron that exerts a force or anything nearby with an electric charge

Answer 4

electric field

Question 5

the rate at which electrical energy is converted to another form of energy

Answer 5

electrical power

Question 6

device containing two suspended metal leaves in a jar that move apart when charged

Answer 6

electroscope

Question 7

material that does not allow heat or electrons to move through it

Answer 7

insulator

Question 8

unit of electrical energy

Answer 8

kilowatt-hour

Question 9

states that potential difference= current•resistance

Answer 9

ohms law

Question 10

electrical circuit where current flows through more than one path

Answer 10

parallel circuit

Question 11

the difference in electrical potential energy between two different points

Answer 11

potential difference

Question 12

opposition to the flow of electrons through a conductor

Answer 12

resistance

Question 13

electrical circuit where the current has only one path

Answer 13

series circuit

Question 14

net buildup of electrical charges of an object

Answer 14

static electricity

Question 15

power source that generates electric current by a chemical reaction

Answer 15

wet cell

Question 16

closed path through which electrons flow

Answer 16

circuit