When Sparks Fly: Freddy Talks about Electricity

What is electricity?

Definition: Electricity (e•lec•tric•i•ty)

Electricity is the flow of power, a form of energy.

How does it work?

Electricity of made when small atoms or electrons move very fast around its center called a nucleus. Being the most used form of energy and power, electricity powers most cities and industries. Nikola Tesla pioneered the generation, transmission and use of alternating current or power.

Read more about it

• Eyewitness: Electricity by Steve Parker
• Where Does Electricity Come From by C. Vance Cast
• Electricity: Real Science Made Easy by Rob King

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