Are there any words or ideas that you did not understand in this chapter?

Where does the electricity in your house start?

Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answers is correct.

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What is the main idea of this chapter?

The author wrote “So, transmission wires create transmission networks.”  What are “networks” in this quote?

Sabiha wrote “This electricity is created by a power plant and then increased so it can be sent along transmission lines.”  What does “increased” mean in this quote?

Sabiha wrote “The electricity comes into a fuse box that makes sure the amount of power each area of your house uses is a safe amount.”  What is a good way to think about “amount of power” in this quote?

What is the purpose of the last paragraph?

Where does the electricity in your house start?

What is similar about step up transformers and step down transformers?

What is similar about transmission lines and distribution lines?

Are there any words or ideas that you did not understand in this chapter?

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What is the main idea of this chapter?

Sabiha wrote “Input devices allow people to put data into the laptop or computer.”  What is an “input device” mean in this quote?

The author wrote “When you have a lot of information to process then that information gets sent to RAM.”  What does “to process” mean in this sentence?

The author wrote “RAM, or Random Access Memory, stores data so it can be read extremely quickly.”  What does “extremely” mean?

What connects all the important parts of the computer together?

What computer parts shows you the result of the computer processes?

Which part of the computer stores information?

What is one benefit of a computer?

Do you have any questions about the ideas or words in this chapter?

What is similar about step up transformers and step down transformers?

What is similar about transmission lines and distribution lines?

Which part of the computer stores information?

Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answers is correct.

What is the purpose of the last paragraph?

Sabiha wrote "The electricity comes into a fuse box that makes sure the amount of power each area of your house uses is a safe amount."

What is a good way to think about "amount of power" in this quote?

The author wrote "When you have a lot of information to process then that information gets sent to RAM."

What does "to process" mean in this sentence?