In the AWG system, gauge number________________________ as wire size ___________________.

A common cord found on lamps is __________ AWG wire.

In the KCMIL system, gauge number________________________ as wire size ___________________.

Electrons flow around the ________ surface of a conductor

For two wires of the same AWG size (one solid, one stranded), which will have the higher current capacity?

_________________ conductors are commonly used in residential wiring.

_____________ conductors are often used in vehicles, power tools, and extension cords.

A _______is a single conductor and may be solid or stranded.

A ________ is two or more conductors held together by insulation and primarily used in the permanent electrical system of a building.

A _______is two or more stranded conductors used where flexibility or movement is required.

The insulation around the conductor has two purposes. Which of the following is one of them?

_______________________is a nonprofit organization that examines and tests electrical equipment and accessories.

The two most commonly used materials for conductors are ____________________and ________________.

Overhead power lines are typically aluminum to reduce __________________ and save ___________________.

Electricity is produced and distributed via the _______________________.

Residential wire is typically copper to increase __________________ and ____________________.

At your house, electricity flows through a meter to measure electricity consumption then into the ____________ ___________ for distribution throughout the home.

Modern circuits are protected by breakers instead of _______________________.

Grounded conductors (_______________________ wires) connect to the neutral grounding bars.

Grounding conductors (_______________ or__________ wires) connect to the neutral grounding bars or their own grounding bars if available.