Electricity and Magnetism Review

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What is an insulator?

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A material that electrons cannot flow through easily.

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What is electrical current?

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The flow of electrons through a conductor.

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True or False: All metals stick to magnets.

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False.

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What is created when electricity flows through an object?

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A magnetic field.

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What happens when two north poles of a magnet are placed together?

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They repel.

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What is a conductor?

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A material that allows electrons to flow through easily.

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What is static electricity?

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Electricity that is not moving, often caused by friction.

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What is a circuit?

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A closed path through which electricity flows.

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What is a magnetic field?

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An area around a magnet where magnetic forces can be felt.

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What happens when a north pole and a south pole of a magnet are brought together?

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They attract.

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