Bill Nye: Electricity

Front

Electrons are actually parts of _____________.

Back

atoms

Front

Turning on a switch completes a ____________________.

Back

circuit

Front

Electricity is the flow of _________________ .

Back

electrons

Front

You don't get shocked unless you touch the floor and the _______________ at the same time.

Back

ceiling

Front

Electricity that only goes in one direction is called ____________.

Back

direct current

Front

What is a circuit?

Back

A closed path through which electricity flows.

Front

What is the role of a switch in a circuit?

Back

A switch opens or closes a circuit, controlling the flow of electricity.

Front

What is the difference between alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC)?

Back

AC changes direction periodically, while DC flows in one direction.

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.