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Name Date Class<br />
3<br />
<strong>Study</strong> Guide<br />
Directions: <strong>Study</strong> the following diagram. Then label the parts using the correct terms from the list.<br />
electromagnet source of mechanical energy permanent magnet<br />
4. Is this a diagram of a generator or a motor?<br />
Directions: Circle the term in parentheses that makes each statement true.<br />
5. When the wire loop of a (motor, generator) turns, an electric current is produced.<br />
6. The current produced by a generator is (direct, alternating) current.<br />
7. A motor (uses, creates) an electric current as it turns.<br />
Chapter<br />
8<br />
8. A device that increases or decreases voltage of electric current passing through a power line is<br />
a (transformer, motor).<br />
9. If the secondary coil of a transformer has more turns than the primary coil, the transformer<br />
is a (step-up, step-down) transformer.<br />
Producing Electric Current<br />
Directions: In the space below, draw a sketch of a step-down transformer that has half as many coils in the<br />
secondary coil as in its primary coil. Label the two coils.<br />
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