Current Electricity Flashcards
1
Q
What is current electricity?
A
Involves electric charges (electrons) that are moving through a conductor
2
Q
What is a current?
A
Movement of an electric charge
3
Q
What is the symbol for Current?
A
I
4
Q
How is current measured?
A
Ammeter
5
Q
What is the loss in energy called?
A
Potential difference (voltage)
6
Q
What is an electric current?
A
The flow of electrons
7
Q
What path do electrons move from?
A
Circuit
8
Q
What is a complete circuit?
A
Electrons Moving
9
Q
What is an incomplete circuit?
A
Electrons STOP moving
10
Q
How do electrons move in batteries? (charges)
A
Negative (minus) end to the Positive (plus) end