Unit 08: Electricity Practice

Unit 08: Electricity Practice

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Science

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a conductor?

Back

A conductor is a material that allows electricity to flow through it easily. Examples include metals like copper and aluminum.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an insulator?

Back

An insulator is a material that does not allow electricity to flow through it easily. Examples include rubber, plastic, and wood.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a closed circuit?

Back

A closed circuit is a complete electrical path that allows electricity to flow. All components are connected without any breaks.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an open circuit?

Back

An open circuit is a broken electrical path where electricity cannot flow. This can happen if a switch is open or a wire is disconnected.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens when a switch is open?

Back

When a switch is open, the circuit is incomplete, and electricity cannot flow, so devices like light bulbs do not turn on.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a magnetic field?

Back

A magnetic field is the area around a magnet where magnetic forces can be felt. The strength of the field depends on the strength of the magnet.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of a switch in a circuit?

Back

A switch controls the flow of electricity in a circuit. When it is closed, electricity flows; when it is open, electricity stops.

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