Circuits STAAR

Circuits STAAR

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Science

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an electric circuit?

Back

An electric circuit is a closed loop that allows electric current to flow through it, consisting of a power source, conductors, and a load.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the main components of a circuit?

Back

The main components of a circuit are the power source (like a battery), conductors (wires), and a load (like a light bulb or motor).

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a conductor?

Back

A conductor is a material that allows electric current to flow through it easily, such as copper or aluminum.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an insulator?

Back

An insulator is a material that does not allow electric current to flow through it easily, such as rubber or glass.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a series circuit?

Back

A series circuit is a type of circuit where all components are connected in a single path, so the current flows through one component to get to the next.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a parallel circuit?

Back

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

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens if one component fails in a series circuit?

Back

If one component fails in a series circuit, the entire circuit stops working because the current cannot flow.

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