Conductors and Insulators
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main difference between conductors and insulators?
Back
Conductors allow the flow of electricity, while insulators do not.
Answer explanation
The main difference between conductors and insulators is that conductors allow the flow of electricity, while insulators do not.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a good conductor of electricity.
Back
Copper
Answer explanation
Copper is a good conductor of electricity due to its high electrical conductivity, making it the correct choice.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Explain why metals are good conductors of electricity.
Back
Metals have free electrons that can move easily through the material, allowing electricity to flow.
Answer explanation
Metals have free electrons that can move easily through the material, allowing electricity to flow.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of electrons in conducting materials?
Back
They facilitate the flow of electric current.
Answer explanation
Electrons facilitate the flow of electric current by carrying the charge through the conducting material.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why do insulators not conduct electricity?
Back
Tightly bound electrons
Answer explanation
Insulators do not conduct electricity because their electrons are tightly bound, preventing the flow of electric current.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the structure of conductors differ from insulators?
Back
Conductors have a structure that allows the flow of electrons.
Answer explanation
Conductors have a structure that allows the flow of electrons, which is why they conduct electricity.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Common uses of conductors in everyday life?
Back
Electrical wiring, metal utensils, metal pipes
Answer explanation
Conductors such as electrical wiring, metal utensils, and metal pipes are commonly used in everyday life for various purposes.
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