Electricity Chapter 6

The buildup of nonflowing electric charges on the surface of an object is called __________ electricity.

• current

• power

• static

• negitive

Sometimes when objects rub against each other, _____ charges move from one object to the other.

• positive

• negitive

• all

Metal can be a good _____.

• conductor

• insulator

• charge

• positive

A path that electricity flows through is called a _____.

• current

• trail

• circuit

• highway

A parallel circuit has _____ path that electricity can take.

• one

• more than one

• no

• orange

Incandescent bulbs have ______ that produce light.

• gases

• filaments

• batteries

• organisms

It is not safe to use electric appliances around or near water. This is because water is a good _____.

• conductor

• insulator

• resistor

• biologist

Electrical _____ design new technology that uses electrical energy.

• biologists

• geographers

• engineers

• landscapers

The movement of electric charges is electric discharge.

• True

• False

Electric current is the sustained flow of electricity.

• True

• False