Electric Circuits

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What is an electric circuit?

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An electric circuit is a closed path through which electric current flows.

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What does a switch do in an electric circuit?

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A switch controls whether an electric device is ON or OFF.

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What is a conductor?

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

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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.

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What is electricity?

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Electricity is a form of energy that can produce light, heat, motion, and magnetic force.

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What is a battery?

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A battery is a device that stores chemical energy and converts it into electrical energy.

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What is a circuit breaker?

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A circuit breaker is a safety device that automatically stops the flow of electricity in a circuit when it becomes overloaded.

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What is a light bulb?

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A light bulb is a device that produces light when electricity passes through it.

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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.

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What is a parallel circuit?

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A parallel circuit is a circuit where components are connected across common points, allowing multiple paths for current.