Circuits

Front

What is an electrical circuit?

Back

A closed path where electricity flows.

Front

What kind of circuit allows electricity to flow in multiple paths?

Back

Parallel circuit.

Front

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

Back

Series circuit.

Front

What type of energy do batteries convert into electricity?

Back

Chemical energy.

Front

What is a battery?

Back

A power source.

Front

What is the role of a switch in a circuit?

Back

To turn the energy on and off.

Front

What is a conductor?

Back

A material that allows electricity to flow through it.

Front

What is an insulator?

Back

A material that stops electricity from flowing.

Front

What happens when a circuit is open?

Back

Electricity cannot flow.

Front

What happens when a circuit is closed?

Back

Electricity can flow.