5th Grade Science Circuits

5th Grade Science Circuits

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Science

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a series circuit?

Back

A series circuit is a circuit that lights multiple bulbs and has ONE path.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a closed circuit?

Back

A closed circuit is a complete and unbroken path for an electric current to flow.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of circuit has only one path for the current to flow?

Back

Series circuit.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens in a closed circuit?

Back

Electric current can flow continuously.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens in an open circuit?

Back

No current flows.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a parallel circuit?

Back

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

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a series circuit and a parallel circuit?

Back

In a series circuit, there is only one path for current to flow, while in a parallel circuit, there are multiple paths.

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