Conductors and Insulators

Front

What object is the best conductor to complete a circuit? Options: Wood stick, Glass bead, Aluminum foil, Styrofoam

Back

Aluminum foil

Front

A jacket is a good example of an . . .

Back

Insulator

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Front

___________________ are materials that ALLOW heat and electricity to move easily through them.

Back

Conductors

Front

TIN CAN

Back

CONDUCTOR

Front

Why is a refrigerator usually not made completely out of metal?

Back

Metal easily transfers heat, which would warm the inside of the refrigerator.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Front

Why are many car motor parts made from metal instead of plastic?

Back

Metal can withstand heat better than most plastics.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Front

In which type of container would it be best for Miguel to store his popsicles? Options: aluminum, copper, paper, plastic

Back

plastic

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Front

Which best describes a material that would be used to insulate a house?

Back

poor conductor of heat

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Front

When cooking over a campfire, which of the following items would you rather use to cook? Options: metal pan, wooden board, plastic bowl, styrofoam tray

Back

metal pan

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Front

Is plastic a great conductor of heat?

Back

False

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4