Explanation should include
- describing a magnetic field and how it is produced
- the relationship between magnetism and electricity
- common electrical components found in small engine electrical systems
- electrical wire and connectors
- switches
- solenoids
- relays
- transformers
- circuit protection devices
- electronics
- semiconductor diodes
- transistors
- silicon controlled rectifiers.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are groups of atoms having the same magnetic polarity called?
- How does the number of turns in each coil in a transformer affect the voltage produced at the output?
- What is a solenoid, and what is its purpose?
- What are transistors, and what purpose do they serve?