energy & circuits
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
atom | the smallest particle that holds electrons, neutrons, and protons. |
conductor | a matierial that can let energy pass through. EX: copper is used in electrical wires that power almost all of our buildings. |
insulator | a matierial that can stop energy and send it back. EX: rubber is used to coat copper wires so you can touch it safely. |
proton | the positve charge in an atom. |
nuetron | the nuetral charge in an atom. |
electron | the negative charge in an atom. |
parallel circuit | a circuit in which if one item is removed, the others will stay on. |
sieries circuit | a circuit in which if one item is removed, all of the others will go out. |
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