Static Electricity & Magnetism Vocab Practice

a build up of charges on an object

• current electricity

• static electricity

• electron

• neutron

the smallest part of an element

• atom

• proton

• electron

• neutron

a particle moving around an atom with a negative charge

• magnet

• atom

• electron

• proton

a particle in an atom's nucleus with a positive charge

• proton

• electron

• neutron

• static electricity

a particle in an atom's nucleus that does not have a charge

• atom

• electron

• proton

• neutron

can be either positive or negative; opposites attract and the same charges repeal

• static electricity

• current electricity

• electrical charges

• magnetic field

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an object that can be attracted or repelled by a magnetic field

• atom

• magnet

• proton

• electron

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oppositely charged magnetic fields pull towards each other

• repel

• attract

• ststic

• current

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magnetic fields that are charged alike push away

• attract

• magnet

• repel

• bar magnet

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an area that is charged by the movement of electrons to attract or repel

• electromagnet

• bar magnet

• magnetic field

• electrical charges

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