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The Environment, Energy, and Electricity Flashcards

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what is this circuit symbol?

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Battery

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What is this circuit symbol?

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Cell

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What is this circuit symbol?

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Switch Opened

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What is this circuit symbol?

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Resistor

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What is this circuit symbol?

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Fixed Resistor

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What is this circuit symbol?

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Conductor / Cable

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What is this circuit symbol?

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Bulb

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What is this circuit symbol?

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Voltmeter

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What is this circuit symbol?

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Ammeter

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What is a series circuit?

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A circuit in which the current follows one path.

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What is a parallel circuit?

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A circuit where the current divides into two or more paths.

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What is a resistor?

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Designed to resist certain amounts of the electronic current

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What is a conductor?

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Aids in the flow of electricity by conducting electrons

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What is Ohm’s law?

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Ohm’s law shows the relationship between voltage, current, and resistance.

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What is Photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is used by plants to convert light energy into chemical energy

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What is the Water cycle?

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The water cycle is the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the earth

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What is a predation relationship?

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Predation is when one organism eats another organism, who is known as prey

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What is a competition relationship?

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Competition is where two organism compete for the same resources

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What is a Commensalism relationship

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Commensalism is where one organism benefits while the other is neither helped nor harmed.

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What is a Parasitism relationship?

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Parasitism is where one organism benefits from the other organism without the intent of killing it. It’s a relationship between the parasite and the host

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What is a Mutualism relationship?

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Mutualism is where both species or organisms benefit.

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Define Energy flow in ecosystems

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Energy flow consists of all living things within an ecosystem, organisms and biomes.

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What is a Symbiosis relationship?

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Type of close and long-term biological interaction between two different biological organisms

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