Series and Parallel Circuits
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Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a good insulator?
Back
Plastic and rubber are good insulators.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What characterizes a series circuit?
Back
In a series circuit, the same current flows through all components.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to light bulbs in a series circuit as more are added?
Back
The bulbs get dimmer as more are added.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is required for a circuit to work?
Back
A closed circuit requires an energy source.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens if one bulb goes out in a series circuit?
Back
All other bulbs also go out.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a parallel circuit?
Back
In a parallel circuit, the current is divided among multiple paths.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the brightness of bulbs in a parallel circuit when more are added?
Back
The brightness of each bulb remains the same.
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