Science-Circuits

Front

What is the path made for an electric current called?

Back

A circuit is the path made for an electric current.

Front

What type of circuit causes all bulbs to go out if one bulb fails?

Back

A series circuit causes all bulbs to go out if one bulb fails.

Front

What do you need to do to complete a circuit?

Back

You need to connect the wires between the correct points, such as A and D.

Front

What is the purpose of the rubber coating on a wire?

Back

The rubber coating is an insulator because it does not allow electricity to pass through.

Front

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

Back

If you replace a conductor with an insulator, the bulb doesn't light.

Front

What is a conductor?

Back

A conductor is a material that allows electricity to flow through it.

Front

What is an insulator?

Back

An insulator is a material that does not allow electricity to flow through it.

Front

What is a closed circuit?

Back

A closed circuit is a complete circuit through which electricity can flow.

Front

What is an open circuit?

Back

An open circuit is a broken circuit where electricity cannot flow.

Front

What is a parallel circuit?

Back

A parallel circuit is a circuit where there are multiple paths for electricity to flow.