2.2 Circuits Vocabulary

Front

What is an electrical circuit that is not complete?

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Open circuit

Front

What is an electric circuit with only ONE path?

Back

Series circuit

Front

What is an electric circuit through which current can flow in an uninterrupted path?

Back

Closed circuit

Front

What do we call the place where energy comes from?

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Energy source

Front

What is the movement or flow of electricity in a certain path?

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Current

Front

What is a circuit that has multiple paths for electricity to flow?

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Parallel circuit

Front

What is the material that allows electricity to flow easily?

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Conductor

Front

What is the device that stores electrical energy?

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Battery

Front

What is the term for the push that makes electric charges move?

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Voltage

Front

What is the unit of electric current?

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Ampere (A)