Electricity:
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Define static electricity in your own words.
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How is lightning a form of static electricity?
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Go to: http://www.ndt-ed.org/EducationResources/HighSchool/Electricity/conductorsinsulators.htm
Define Conductor_____________________________________________________
Define Insulator.______________________________________________________
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Which items conducted the electricity? ________________________________________
Which items were insulators?________________________________________________
What do the conductors have in common? _____________________________________
Go to: http://www.kpsec.freeuk.com/symbol.htm
Draw the symbol for:
Item
Wire
Cell
Drawing
What does it do?
Fuse
Light
On/off
Switch
Go to: http://www.ndt-ed.org/EducationResources/HighSchool/Electricity/seriescircuit.htm
Build the series circuit by dragging the items onto the diagram.
Build a series circuit with 3 resistors. Raise your hand and have your teacher sign off on your build.
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Now draw your series circuit.
Why is it called a series circuit?
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Go to: http://www.ndt-ed.org/EducationResources/HighSchool/Electricity/parallelcircuit.htm
Build a simple parallel circuit by dragging the items onto the diagram.
Now draw your parallel circuit.