WorksheetsElectricity and Magnetism Vocab 3 PRENTICE HALL SCIENCE EXPLORER
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
The attraction or repulsion between electric charges is called:
Electric Force
Electric Field
Electric Attraction
Electric Reaction
Static Electricity
The region around a charged object where the object's electric force interacts with other objects is a(n):
Electric Field
Electric Force
Electric Zone
Electric Aura
Electric Hemisphere
The build-up of charges on an object is called...
Static Electricity
Static Reaction
Static Buildup
Electric Buildup
This law states that charges are not created or destroyed, only transfered.
Conservation of Charge
Conservation of Change
Conservation of Energy
Conservation of Electricity
Conservation of Static
A method of charging an object by rubbing it against another object is called...
Friction
Static Electricity
Creation of Electricity
Electric Rubbing
The transfer of electrons from one charged object to another by direct contact is called:
Conduction
Induction
The transfer of electrons from one charged object to another by indirect contact is called:
Induction
Conduction
The loss of static electricity as electric charges transfer from one object to another is called...
Static Discharge
Static Removal
Static Excludation
Static Electricity
The continuous flow of electric charges through a material is called an...
Electric Current
Electric Flow
Electric Circut
Electric Discharge
A complete, unbroken path through which electric charges can flow is called an...
Electric Circut
Electric Flow
Electric Current
A material through which charge can easily flow is called a...
Conductor
Insulator
Volgitator
Material through which charge cannot easily flow is called...
Insulator
Conductor
Volgitator
Another name for potential difference; the difference in electrical potential energy between two places in a circut is called...
Voltage
Electricity
A device that creates a potential difference in an electric circut is called...
Voltage Source
Voltage Saver
The measure of how difficult it is for charges to flow through a material is called...
Resistance
Conductation
Insulation
Voltage is measured in...
Volts "V"
Ohms "Ω"
Amps "A"
Resistance is measured in:
Ohms "Ω"
Amps "A"
Volts "V"
The rate of an electric current is measured in:
Amps "A"
Volts "V"
Ohms "Ω"
