4.6C Electrical Circuits

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What is a closed circuit?

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A closed circuit is a working circuit that allows the flow of electricity.

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What is an open circuit?

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An open circuit is a broken circuit that does not allow the flow of electricity.

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What does a switch do?

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A switch controls the flow of electricity in a circuit.

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What is a path in an electrical circuit?

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A path is where the current travels in a circuit.

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What is a battery?

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A battery is a power source that provides energy for electrical circuits.

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What is the flow of electrons in a circuit?

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The flow of electrons is the movement of electric charge through a circuit.

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What is a conductor?

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

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What is an insulator?

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

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What is a circuit?

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

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What is a series circuit?

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A series circuit is a circuit where all components are connected in a single path.