Open/Closed Circuits

Open/Closed Circuits

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Science

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an open circuit?

Back

An open circuit is a circuit that is not complete, meaning there is a break in the path for electricity to flow.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a closed circuit?

Back

A closed circuit is a complete circuit that allows electricity to flow without interruption.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens in an open circuit?

Back

In an open circuit, the flow of electricity is stopped, and devices connected to the circuit will not work.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens in a closed circuit?

Back

In a closed circuit, electricity flows freely, allowing devices connected to the circuit to operate.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a complete circuit?

Back

A complete circuit is a closed loop that allows electricity to flow from the power source to the device and back.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an incomplete circuit?

Back

An incomplete circuit is an open circuit that does not allow electricity to flow due to a break in the path.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can a circuit be both open and closed?

Back

No, a circuit can only be either open or closed at any given time.

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