Bob Jones Science 6 Chapter 8

Front

What is a continuous unbroken path through which electricity can flow?

Back

Circuit

Front

What occurs when electrical charges build up on the surface of an object?

Back

Static electricity

Front

What is a material through which electricity cannot flow?

Back

Insulator

Front

True or False: An integrated circuit is a very small circuit with all the parts built into it.

Back

True

Front

What is the brain of the computer that tells the other parts of the computer what to do?

Back

Central Processing Unit (CPU)

Front

What is the term for materials that allow electricity to flow easily?

Back

Conductor

Front

What is the term for the flow of electric charge?

Back

Current electricity

Front

What device can store electrical energy in an electric field?

Back

Capacitor

Front

What is the unit of electric current?

Back

Ampere (A)

Front

What is the term for a circuit with multiple paths for electricity to flow?

Back

Parallel circuit