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_____ is a natural force produced by the movement of electrons.
The most common natural source of electricity is _____.
The first truly successful application of electricity was made in 1837 with the _____.
The _____ was invented by Alexander Graham Bell and was patented in 1876.
The _______ was invented by Thomas Edison in 1878.
A _____ is defined as a complete electrical path.
A typical circuit includes these four components: ____, ____, ____, and a ____.
The _____ in a circuit are the wires that carry the electricity.
In a circuit, the ____ is a device, such as a light or appliance, that we want to run with electricity.
In a circuit, the ____ is the device we use to turn the electricity flow on and off.
When the switch is turned off in a circuit, the path of the circuit is broken. This is called an ______.
When the switch is turned on in a circuit, it completes the circuit. This is called a ______.
_____ are tiny atomic particles that have a negative electrical charge,
The end of a battery that's marked with a negative sign (-) is called the ______.
The end of a battery that's marked with a positive sign (+) is called the ______.
The negative terminal of a battery has _____ electrons and the positive terminal has _____ electrons.
The flow of electrons through a circuit is called ______.
All matter in the universe is formed from 100 or so different substances called _____.
The _____ is the smallest particle of a element.
All atoms are made up of atomic particles called ____, ____, and ____.
_____ are the smallest type of atomic particle.
_____ are heavier than electrons and have a positive charge.
_____ have no electrical charge at all. (they are neutral)
A _____ atom is the simplest of atoms. It has 1 electron and 1 proton.
The center of an atom is called the _____.
The copper atom contains ___ electrons and ___ protons.
Electrons orbit the nucleus of an atom in many layers called _____.
_______ orbit the nucleus in the outermost electron shell and are easily dislodged from their orbit. (copper atoms are a good ex.)
A common way to remove electrons from their orbit is _____ (rubbing).
Any substance in which electrons can move freely is a _____.
George Ohm was the first to discover the existence of ____, ____, and ____.
Two of the best known conductors of electricity are ____ and ____.
_____ means how well a material carries electricity.
_____ is commonly use in resistors because its atom has 4 electrons in its outermost shell.
The ohm measurement was named after _______.
_____ is a better conductor than copper because its atom's free electron is one more shell farther away from its nucleus than copper's.