Unit 2B Vocab Quiz-EM Fields

The phenomenon of generating an electric field from a magnetic field or a magnetic field from an electric field is called

• Electric current
• Electric field
• Self induction
• Electromagnetic induction

A field made up of both electric and magnetic fields is a(n)

• Electromagnetic field
• Electric field
• Electrostatic field
• Electric current

A quick flow of electricity from one object with static electricity to another is called

• Discharge
• Pressure
• Capacitor
• Insulator

A field that exerts a force on a charge or a charged object is a(n)

• Electric current
• Electric charge
• Electric field
• Electromagnetic field

A type of train propelled by magnetic forces between the train and a guideway is called a(n)

• Maglev
• Magnet
• Turbine
• Capacitor

A device that stores electric charge is a(n)

• Capacitor
• Insulator
• Battery
• Conductor

The rate that electric charge moves through a wire is

• Electric field
• Electric charge
• Electric current
• Electrostatic force

A tiny particle that interacts with other charges is called

• Discharge
• Electric field
• Electric current
• Electric charge

Electromagnetism

• Magnetism associated with electric charges that are changing their motion
• The phenomenon of generating an electric field from a magnetic field
• A field made up of both electric and magnetic fields
• A field that exerts a force on a charge or charged object

The force exerted between charged objects

• Electric current
• Electric field
• Electrostatic force
• Electromagnetic field