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Name: ______________ Date: ____ Period: ____ Electricity and Magnetism Study Guide Define the following terms. 1. Static Charge 2. Circuit 3. Parallel circuit 4. Series circuit 5. Electromagnet 6. Direct current 7. Alternating current 8. Resistance 9. Current 10. Conductor 11. Insulator 12. Magnetic domain 13. Electric discharge Answer the following questions. 13. Describe how two like charges will react to each other and two unlike charges will react to each other. 14. Explain the movement of electrons in an insulator and in a conductor. 15. Classify each of the following as either a conductor or an insulator. a. Wood d. Human body b. Glass e. Silver c. Copper f. Rubber 16. Describe the strength of a magnetic field as you move closer to the charge and farther away from the charge. 17. Why is copper used in household wiring? 18. Which poles in a magnet are attracted to each other? Which poles repel each other? 19. A magnet is broken into two pieces. Explain the magnetic poles in each of the new pieces. 20. Where on a magnet is the magnetic field strongest? Weakest? 21. Explain the arrangement of domains in a magnet. 22. Where does the aurora borealis mainly appear? Why? 23. What happens to the magnetic field lines if a magnet’s strength decreases? Increases? 24. How does changing the current affect an electromagnet? 25. Draw an example of a series circuit. 26. Draw an example of a parallel circuit. 27. Draw a picture of the magnetic domains in a magnetic. 28. The north pole of a compass points to which geographic pole? Explain your answer. 29. How can you adjust the coil wires on an electromagnet to make the electromagnet stronger? 30. Give an example of a ferromagnetic material. 31. Explain the energy transformation of an electric motor? 32. Explain the energy transformation of a generator? 33. Suppose you have a series circuit with two bulbs and you add an addition bulb to the circuit. How will the additional bulb affect the other bulbs? Explain. 34. Suppose you have a parallel circuit with two pathways. There is one bulb in each pathway. An additional bulb is added to one of the pathways so that one pathway now has two bulbs and the other pathway still only has one bulb. How will the additional bulb added to one of the pathways affect the brightness of the bulb in the OTHER pathway? The pathway with the additional bulb? 35. What will happen to the resistance of a circuit if you increase the current? Decrease the current? 36. What will happen to the current of a circuit if you increase the voltage? Decrease the voltage? 37. What causes a charge to move through a circuit? 38. What is an ampere? 39. Explain how magnetism and electricity are related. 40. What is the magnetosphere?