
Electric Motors
Presentation
•
Science, Physics
•
10th Grade
•
Practice Problem
•
Medium
Romelyn Belmonte
Used 26+ times
FREE Resource
14 Slides • 5 Questions
1
Electric Motors
By Romelyn Belmonte
2
History of Electricity and Magnetism
A Review
3
Simple Electric Motor
Objective: Explain how an electric motor (actuator) works.
4
an electric coil that is wrapped around a ferromagnetic substance (such as iron) that acts as an electromagnet when the current is passed through
Solenoid
5
a type of magnet in which the magnetic field is produced by an electric current
Electromagnet
6
Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes a simple electric motor?
It converts electric energy into chemical energy and heat.
It converts mechanical energy into electric energy and heat.
It converts electric energy into mechanical energy and heat.
It converts mechanical energy into chemical energy and heat.
7
a device that uses an electric current to turn an axle
Electric Motor
8
An electric motor transforms electrical energy into mechanical energy that is used to do work
Electric Motor
9
Examples of electric motors occur in many household items such as washing machines and blenders
Electric Motor
10
History of Electric Motor
11
Multiple Choice
Who is this Scottish Benedictine monk and scientist that made the early incarnations of the electric motor first appeared in the 1740s?
Michael Faraday
Andrew Gordon
William Sturgeon
Thomas Davenport
Nikola Tesla
12
13
Multiple Choice
Who is this Vermont blacksmith who constructed the first American DC electric motor in 1834?
Michael Faraday
Andrew Gordon
William Sturgeon
Thomas Davenport
Nikola Tesla
14
15
Multiple Choice
Who is this an English physicist and inventor who made the first electromagnets, and invented the first practical British electric motor in 1886?
Michael Faraday
Andrew Gordon
William Sturgeon
Thomas Davenport
Nikola Tesla
16
17
Multiple Choice
Who is this a Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, and futurist that invented an AC induction motor in 1887 that he successfully patented a year later?
Michael Faraday
Andrew Gordon
William Sturgeon
Thomas Davenport
Nikola Tesla
18
19
Electric Motors
By Romelyn Belmonte
Show answer
Auto Play
Slide 1 / 19
SLIDE
Similar Resources on Wayground
14 questions
Cellular Respiration and Photosynthesis Warm up
Presentation
•
9th Grade
14 questions
Ecology
Presentation
•
10th Grade
13 questions
Atom Periodic Table Review
Presentation
•
8th Grade
14 questions
Passive Transport: Osmosis
Presentation
•
10th - 11th Grade
14 questions
Biodiversity Lesson
Presentation
•
9th Grade
18 questions
Law of Conservation of Linear Momentum and Impulse
Presentation
•
10th Grade
15 questions
Adaptation
Presentation
•
KG
14 questions
Kinetic Molecular Theory
Presentation
•
10th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
10 questions
HCS SCI 03 Summer School Assessment 1
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
15 questions
HCS SCI 05 Summer School Assessment 1 Review
Quiz
•
5th Grade
22 questions
Day 9 Equations and Inequalities Review
Quiz
•
9th Grade
10 questions
Writing and Identifying Ratios Practice
Quiz
•
5th - 6th Grade
7 questions
PYRAMID PERSPECTIVES part 1
Presentation
•
9th - 12th Grade
12 questions
Understanding the Fourth of July
Quiz
•
9th Grade
15 questions
Soccer World Cup Quiz Questions
Quiz
•
7th Grade