Chapter 3 electricity vocab/review

Front

Material allowing easy electric charge movement

Back

conductor

Front

Electric change in motion

Back

Electric current

Front

Material allowing easy electric charge flow

Back

insulator

Front

A parallel circuit:

Back

has 2 or more pathways

Front

A series circuit:

Back

has a circular pathway.

Front

If one loop is broken in a parallel circuit, will electricity still flow?

Back

yes

Front

Break in a series circuit: will electricity flow?

Back

no

Front

Plastic covering metal wires prevents conduction.

Back

Plastic is an insulator.

Front

An insulator prevents shock.

Back

True

Front

Not an insulator?

Back

copper