Physics Unit 5 Academic Blitz

The neutrons in an atom possess a(n) _____ charge.

• negative

• insulator

• positive

• neutral

You touch an object's surface and receive an electric shock due to the movement of electrons through _____.

• transfusion

• direct contact

• convection

• induction

_________ is an electric current that flows in one direction.

• Alternating current

• Direct current

• Series current

In a(n) _____ circuit each component has a path separate from the other components.

• parallel

• direct

• alternate

• series

An electrical circuit in which electrons flow from Component A's positive terminal to Component B's negative terminal is a(n) _______.

• parallel circuit

• series circuit

• inverse-square circuit

The amount of energy that acts upon a charge in a particular field.

• potential difference

• electrical potential

• electrical potential energy

• volt

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A material is attracted to magnetic field due to _____.

• magnetism

• electrostatics

• insulation

• electricity

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If electrons in an electric current flow easily through a material it is because it is a(n) _____.

• capacitor

• resistor

• conductor

• insulator

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A resistor's resistance is measured in ohms and _____.

• impedes the flow of electricity

• enables the circuit to short

• allows the circuit to continually flow without stopping

• adds more electricity to the circuit

One atom has excess electrons and another has had electrons removed, they are both termed _____.

• ion

• proton

• neutron

• electron