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| the energy an object has because of it's position and chemical make-up |
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| The amount of kinetic energy somethinghas at any point in time depends on its _____ and _________. |
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| this happens when the atoms in an object gain or lose electrons |
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| If an object has lost electrons it is ______ charged. |
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| If an object has gained electrons it is_________ charged. |
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- says that opposite attracts
- positively charged objects are attracted to negatively charged objects
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| when an object becomes charged because it has touched another object |
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| when an object becomes charged because it comes near another charged object |
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| substances that carry electrical energy well |
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| substances that don't carry electrical energy well |
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| when charges build up on an object |
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| when built up charges (static electricity) leave the object; so that it is no longer charged |
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| when a substance does carry electricity, but it slows it down |
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| a circular path that electrical charges flow through |
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| anything that can be made to work by electricity |
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| a circuit with more than one load, all in one big circle |
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| a circuit with more than one load, but each load has a separate branch, so it is on its own circle |
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