Grade 5 Vocabulary SOL Review 5.4 Electricity

Front

What are materials that do not allow electricity to flow through them called?

Back

Insulators

Front

What is a complete circuit that allows electricity to flow?

Back

A closed circuit

Front

What type of circuit allows electricity to flow within it?

Back

Closed circuit

Front

What are materials that allow electricity to easily flow through them called?

Back

Conductors

Front

What are materials that do not allow electricity to flow easily through them called?

Back

Insulators

Front

What is the term for a path through which electricity can flow?

Back

Circuit

Front

What is the difference between a closed circuit and an open circuit?

Back

A closed circuit allows electricity to flow, while an open circuit does not.

Front

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

Back

Conductors allow electricity to flow through them.

Front

What is the role of an insulator in an electrical circuit?

Back

Insulators prevent electricity from flowing through them.

Front

What happens to the flow of electricity in an open circuit?

Back

The flow of electricity is interrupted and cannot continue.