Unit 1: Electricity and Magnetism: Liftoff Task (Flashcards)

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Electromagnet

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A type of magnet in which the magnetic field is produced by an electric current.

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Electricity

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A form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles such as electrons or protons.

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Magnetism

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A physical phenomenon produced by the motion of electric charge, resulting in attractive and repulsive forces between objects.

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Crosscutting Concept

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An idea that applies across all domains of science, helping to link different disciplines.

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Force

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An interaction that, when unopposed, will change the motion of an object.

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Energy

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The quantitative property that must be transferred to an object in order to perform work on, or to heat, the object.

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Cause/Effect

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The principle of causation, where one event (the cause) leads to the outcome (the effect).