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Date ______________
Vocabulary:
1. ____electric field___________ - The space in which an electric force acts
2. ____resistance_____________ - The measure of how much a material
opposes the flow of current
3. ____static electricity_________ - The buildup of charges on an object
4. ____insulator______________ - An object that does not conduct electricity
5. ____series circuit____________- A circuit that has only one path that
electricity can follow
6. ____parallel circuit__________- A circuit that has two or more paths that
electricity can follow
7. ____electromagnet__________ - A temporary magnet made of wire wrapped
around a core
8. ____conductor______________ - An object that allows electricity to flow
Science Concepts:
9. A ____electromagnet_______ is made by wrapping current-carrying wire
around an iron core.
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conductors.
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of electricity.
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Circle the needed materials: insulated wire, compass, iron bar, batteries and
holder, light bulbs, magnet
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Inquiry Skills:
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In a parallel circuit with three light bulbs, what would happen to the
middle light bulb if one of the other light bulbs was removed? Why?
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a home or school.
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If something blocks one path of the electrical
current, the current can still flow through
another path. Adding more bulbs to a parallel
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is removed?
The light bulb will not light.
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circuit.
A battery, electric wire, and a bulb are needed.
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