Electricity

Front

What happens to other bulbs in a series circuit if one bulb burns out?

Back

The other bulbs will not light up.

Front

What type of circuit allows multiple paths for electricity to flow?

Back

Parallel circuit.

Front

What type of circuit has only one path for electricity to flow?

Back

Series circuit.

Front

What is a conductor?

Back

A material that allows electricity to flow through it easily.

Front

What is an insulator?

Back

A material that does not allow electricity to flow through it easily.

Front

Give an example of a conductor.

Back

Copper wire.

Front

Give an example of an insulator.

Back

Rubber.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Front

What happens in a parallel circuit if one component fails?

Back

Other components can still function.

Front

What happens in a series circuit if one component fails?

Back

The entire circuit stops working.

Front

What is the role of a switch in a circuit?

Back

To open or close the circuit, controlling the flow of electricity.