Atom- an atom is the smallest part of any matter that makes everything and is called "the building blocks of life"
Coal- a fossil fuel that can burn to create energy
Dams- a wall that holds back water and sometimes produces energy
Direct Current- a current that moves in one direction
Electron- the negative charge of an atom
Electrocuted- where electricity runs through your body and kills you
Fossil Fuels- is a material that comes from the earth and when burned creates a type of energy
Friction- the rubbing against two objects
Generator- a machine that has a rod with a magnet in it spinning around a cage shaped metal to create an electrical force
Hydro Dams- a dam that has a water turbine to make electricity
Magnets- an object that attracts metals
Power line- a line that connects from the power plant to your home carrying electricity
Proton- the positive charge of an atom
Shocked- where you are electrocuted but aren't killed, only receive minor or severe injuries
Turbine- a turbine is a type of machine that uses water vapor to spin the rod in a generator
Water turbine- like a regular turbine but uses water to spin the rod
Water
Vapor- a gas that is made when water is boiled
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