What is a conductor?
Electricity

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A conductor is a material that allows electricity to flow through it easily. Examples include metals like copper and aluminum.
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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 easily. Examples include rubber, wood, and plastic.
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What is static electricity?
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Static electricity is the build-up of electrical charges in one place, often caused by friction.
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What is a closed circuit?
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A closed circuit is a complete electrical loop that allows current to flow. It has no breaks.
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What is an open circuit?
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An open circuit is a broken electrical loop that prevents current from flowing.
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What are electrons?
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Electrons are tiny particles with a negative charge that move around the nucleus of an atom and are responsible for electricity.
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What is the role of a battery in a circuit?
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A battery provides the electrical energy needed to push electrons through the circuit.
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