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Electricity and Magnetism Vocab

Authored by Nicole Buck

Science

6th - 8th Grade

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Electricity and Magnetism Vocab
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A device that increases or deceases voltage, which often consists of two separate coils of insulated wire wrapped around an iron core.

transformer

galvanometer

generator

solenoid

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS3-3

NGSS.HS-PS3-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A device that transforms mechanical energy into electrical energy

generator

transformer

magnet

electron

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The process of generating an electric current from the motion of a conductor through a magnetic field

electromagnetic induction

static electricity

electromagnetism

transformer

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A device that transforms electrical energy to mechanical energy

electric motor

transformer

electromagnet

generator

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A device that uses an electromagnet to detect small amounts of current

galvanometer

solenoid

generator

transfomer

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A magnet created by wrapping a coil of wire with a current running through it around a core of material that is easily magnetized

electromagnet

galvanometer

generator

transformer

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A coil of wire with a current

solenoid

generator

galvanometer

electric motor

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

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