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Article explores direct current circuits, alternating current circuits, and the nervous system.
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Ck 12: Physical Science: Direct and Alternating Current

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[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes the difference between direct current and alternating current.
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Pbs: War of the Currents

For Students 9th - 10th
Read here about the industrial "war" that took place between the patents on alternating and direct current.
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Physics4 kids.com: Direct Current and Alternating Current

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustration showing the difference between a direct current and an alternating current.
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BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Electric Circuits Aqa

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This lesson focuses on Electrical circuits including standard symbols for electrical components, a list of components and what they do, a discussion of various types of resistors, and alternating current and direct current. Links to a...
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Physical Science: Electricity and Magnetism

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Students learn about static electricity using terms such as friction, induction, and conduction. They also explain and illustrate the difference between alternating and direct current, and understand the relationship among voltage,...
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Tesla Memorial Society of New York: Nikola Tesla

For Students 9th - 10th
This article provides information regarding Nikola Tesla, inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, physicist, and futurist best known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current electricity supply...
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Ducksters: Kids Science: Electricity 102

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Kid's learn more about the science of electricity. How its measured and generated.
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Physics 4 Kids: Electricity and Magnetism Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Take this 10 question multiple choice quiz on electricity and magnetism.