circuit

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What is a series circuit?

Back

A circuit with a single path the current follows.

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What is an open circuit?

Back

A circuit that is not complete, preventing current from flowing.

Front

What component is commonly used to complete a circuit?

Back

A battery.

Front

What is a conductor?

Back

A material in which electrons are able to move easily.

Front

What happens if you replace a conductor with an insulator in a circuit?

Back

The bulb doesn't light.

Front

What is a parallel circuit?

Back

A circuit with multiple paths for current to flow.

Front

What is the role of a resistor in a circuit?

Back

To limit the flow of current.

Front

What is voltage?

Back

The electrical potential difference between two points in a circuit.

Front

What is current?

Back

The flow of electric charge in a circuit.

Front

What is an insulator?

Back

A material that does not allow electrons to move freely.