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 uninterrupted.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a complete circuit?

Back

A complete circuit is a closed loop that allows electric current to flow from the power source, through the components, and back to the power source.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an incomplete circuit?

Back

An incomplete circuit is a circuit that has a break or gap, preventing electricity from flowing.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of energy does a battery provide to a circuit?

Back

A battery provides electrical energy to a circuit.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens when a circuit is open?

Back

When a circuit is open, the flow of electricity stops, and devices connected to the circuit will not work.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens when a circuit is closed?

Back

When a circuit is closed, electricity flows freely, and devices connected to the circuit will operate.

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