Unit 8 - Electricity and EM

Electric Charges: Charges that are the "same", ______ each other.

• repel

• attract

• neutralize

• ignore

Electric Charges: Charges that are "different", ______ each other.

• attract

• repel

• neutralize

• ignore

Electric Charges: Electric ______: force between 2 charged objects.

• force

• current

• field

• potential

Electric Charges: Electric ______: region around a charged object where the object's electrical force is applied to other charged objects.

• field

• current

• circuit

• voltage

Atoms with a different number of ______ and electrons.

Static Electricity: Imbalance of ______ and negative electric charges.

• positive

• neutral

• static

• dynamic

Static comes from transferring ______ (from atoms) from one material to the other.

Static Electricity: Excess static electricity can cause a ______.

• shock

• burn

• explosion

• short circuit

Static Electricity: ______ discharge: electrons jump through air from one object to another.

• static

• dynamic

• kinetic

• thermal

Examples of Static Discharge: ______ is a really big static discharge.

• Lightning

• Thunder

• Rain

• Wind