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What is a battery?

Back

A battery is a power source that stores chemical energy and converts it to electrical energy.

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Is Iron a Conductor or Insulator?

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Iron is a conductor.

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What is the primary function of a conductor in a circuit?

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The primary function of a conductor is to allow the flow of electric current.

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What is an insulator?

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An insulator is a material that does not allow electric current to pass through it easily.

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Give an example of a common insulator.

Back

Plastic is a common insulator.

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What happens to a light bulb in a circuit if it is connected to a conductor?

Back

The light bulb will glow if it is connected to a conductor.

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What is the role of a switch in an electrical circuit?

Back

A switch controls the flow of electricity by opening or closing the circuit.

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What materials are typically used as conductors?

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Common conductors include metals like copper, aluminum, and gold.

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Why is the plastic covering on wires important?

Back

The plastic covering acts as an insulator to prevent electrical energy from escaping and to protect users from electric shock.

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What is the difference between series and parallel circuits?

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In a series circuit, components are connected end-to-end, while in a parallel circuit, components are connected across common points.