History of electricity Flashcards
attend
to be present at
charge
the amount of electricity in an object
Humphry Davy
a well-known English chemist
ion
negatively or positively charged the atom
laboratory
a place where science experiments are done
Micheal Faraday
a well-known scientist of electricity
Thales
a scientist who studied math and the stars
The Greek word for “amber” is
electron
Thales’ experiments with —–were the basis for later discoveries in electricity
amber
Sir William Gilbert’s word for the charge of an amber?
electricity
Sir William was the first to record a difference between —– and electricity
magnetism
Michael Faraday was taken out of school because of his —– problem and his father’s ——- ———
speech, poor health
Michael’s parents taught him that —– —— is a Godly characteristic
hard work
Michael Faraday had a —- mind
questioning
Mr. Faraday wanted a job with a ——
scientist
Sir —— ——- offered Mr. Faraday a job
Humphry Davy
Mr. Faraday’s job at the ——- Institution was to —–
Royal, clean the floor, tools, and laboratory
Mr. Faraday had to improve his —– and —— skills to record his own experiments
writing and drawing
He had to —- his own experiments
illustrate
The Royal Institute rewarded Mr. Faraday by making him the —– of the laboratory
director
After his marriage, Mr. Faraday went forward in church and ——- his —— in Jesus Christ
confessed, faith
God created —— laws and Mr. Faraday learned about them
natural
Mr. Faraday concluded that —- could produce —-
magnetism, electricity
Mr. Faraday invented the first electric —-
generator
