Electricity

1. Electric Curent:

1.1. Book Defnition: Continuous flow of an electric charge.

1.2. My Definition: Electric charges continuously flowing with no end.

1.3. Examples:

1.3.1. Electrolytes

1.3.2. Lightning Bolt

1.3.3. Lightbulbs

2. Voltage:

2.1. Book Definition: A source of energy.

2.2. My Definition: Energy to use to complete a circuit.

2.3. Examples:

2.3.1. Batteries

2.3.2. Stereo Recievers

3. Resistance:

3.1. Book Definition: Opposite flow to the charges in the material.

3.2. My Definition: Charges flowing opposite of the charges in the material.

3.3. Examples:

3.3.1. Wood

3.3.2. Copper

3.3.3. Plastic

4. Static Electricity:

4.1. Book Definition: The study of behavior of electric charges.

4.2. My Definition: Studying the behavior of electric charges.

4.3. Examples:

4.3.1. Sliding your hands on the side as you go down a slide.

4.3.2. Rubbing your socks on the carpet.

5. Electric Charge:

5.1. Book Definition: A property that causes subatomic particles such as protons and electrons to attract or repel each other.

5.2. My Definition: Protons or electrons attracting or repelling each other.

5.3. Examples:

6. Electric Force:

6.1. Book Definition: Attraction or repulsion between electrically charged objects.

6.2. My Definition: Electrically charged objects attracting or repelling each other.

6.3. Examples:

6.3.1. Speakers

6.3.2. Rubbing a balloon on your head and your hair moving towards it when you pull away.

6.3.3. Powder coating.

7. Electric Field:

7.1. Book Definition: The effect an electric charge has on other charges in the space around it.

7.2. My Definition: Electric charges effecting hte charges in the space aorund it.

7.3. Examples:

8. Electric Circuits:

8.1. Book Definition: A complete path through which a charge can flow.

8.1.1. Series: A single path for electrons to flow.

8.1.1.1. If one goes out or turns on, so does the rest.

8.1.2. Parallel: Multiple paths for electrons to flow.

8.1.2.1. If one goes out or turns on, the rest will remain the same.

8.2. My Definition: A path where charges can flow continuously.

8.3. Examples:

8.3.1. Christmas lights.

8.3.2. House appliances.

8.3.3. House lights.