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1.

conductor
a device designed to transmit electricity, heat,
etc.
2. electrical
metallic
tube
light gauge steel raceway used to protect wiring
from physical damage and fire
3. electricity
form of energy caused by moving electrons
4. filament
a thin wire inside the glass bulb of a light bulb,
which heats up to glow and provide light
5. fluorescent
lamp
lamp consisting of a tube coated on the inside
with a fluorescent material
6. generator
engine that converts mechanical energy into
electrical energy by electromagnetic induction
7. grounding
fastening electrical equipment to earth
8. insulator
a material that does not allow heat or electrons to
move through it easily
electricity
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9. light
emitting
diode
(LED)
A diode that will produce light when current
flows through it.
10. magnetism
A property of some materials in which there is a
force of repulsion or attraction between certain
like and unlike poles
11. nonmetallic
sheathed
Two or more insulated wires and a bare ground
wire clad in a plastic covering..
12. power
supply
a source of electricity for a device, which
converts, regulates, and transmits the external
power for the device
13. sump
a low point for draining

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