WorksheetsCircuits Vocab
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 16mins
An electric circuit in which current branches to two or more paths
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An instrument for measuring current
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Potential difference across the load; how hard it is for electrons to flow in a substance
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A flow of electric charge
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Electrical current in which electrons rapidly change direction back and forth
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A device for turning electric current on/off (closes and opens a circuit)
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The difference in electric potential energy per coulomb of charge at one point in a circuit compared to the potential energy per coulomb of charge at another point in the circuit
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A path over which an electric current flows
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The basic unit for measuring the strength of electric current
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Electric current which electrons travel continuously in one direction
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An electric circuit with only one path for current to flow
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Unit for potential difference
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A combination of electric cells that produce a potential difference (voltage)
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A diagram showing a path over which an electric current flows
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A component that resists the passage of current; converts electric energy into different forms
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A switch that automatically breaks an electric circuit when a dangerous amount of current flows through
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