Electricity

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What is the flow of electricity called?

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Electric current.

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What is required for electricity to flow?

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A complete path.

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What are the two main types of circuits?

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Series and parallel.

Front

What happens when the switch in a circuit is closed?

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The light comes on.

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What is a circuit that has only one path for electricity to flow?

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Series circuit.

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What is an open circuit?

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A circuit that has a break and the bulb will not light up.

Front

What is a closed circuit?

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A complete circuit that allows electricity to flow.

Front

What is a parallel circuit?

Back

A circuit that has multiple paths for electricity to flow.

Front

What happens in a series circuit if one bulb goes out?

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All bulbs go out.

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What is the role of a switch in a circuit?

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To open or close the circuit.