GA Milestones Physical Science

Front

What are the components of a complete, simple circuit?

Back

A complete, simple circuit requires wire, a battery, and a light bulb.

Front

True or False: Electricity can produce magnetism.

Back

True

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

Front

What is Static Electricity?

Back

Static Electricity is the buildup of an electrical charge in or on the surface of an object.

Front

True or False: Insulators allow electric current to flow through them.

Back

False. Insulators are materials through which electric current cannot flow.

Front

True or False: Conductors allow electric current to flow through them.

Back

True.

Front

What materials are commonly used as insulators?

Back

Common insulating materials include glass, plastic, and rubber.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Front

What is the role of a battery in a circuit?

Back

A battery provides the electrical energy needed to power the circuit.

Front

What happens when an electric current flows through a wire?

Back

It creates a small magnetic field around the wire.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Front

What is a conductor?

Back

A conductor is any type of object through which an electric current can flow.

Front

What is the purpose of a switch in a circuit?

Back

A switch is used to open or close a circuit, controlling the flow of electricity.