Electricity and Magnetism

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What is a wire in a circuit wrapped around an iron core called?

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Electromagnet

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Which material lost more heat in our experiment, indicating it was the best conductor?

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Metal - It was our best conductor.

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What do unlike poles of a magnet do?

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Attract

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What allows electricity to flow?

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A conductor

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What are the components of a simple circuit?

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Wires, battery, light bulb.

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What is an insulator?

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A material that does not allow electricity to flow through it easily.

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What is a conductor?

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A material that allows electricity to flow through it easily.

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What happens when you connect a battery to a circuit?

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Electricity flows through the circuit.

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What is a magnet?

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An object that produces a magnetic field and can attract or repel certain materials.

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What is the difference between series and parallel circuits?

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In a series circuit, components are connected one after another, while in a parallel circuit, components are connected across common points.