Electricity - safety and uses

Front

What should you avoid doing when you are wet?

Back

Touching electrical devices.

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What can damaged power cords cause?

Back

Both fires and electrocution.

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Is your body a conductor of electricity?

Back

Yes, your body can conduct electricity.

Front

What should you not do with electrical outlets?

Back

Don't plug too much stuff into one outlet.

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Where should leads from electrical items never be left?

Back

Trailed across the floor.

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What is the purpose of a circuit breaker?

Back

To prevent overload and protect electrical circuits.

Front

What is static electricity?

Back

A buildup of electric charge on the surface of objects.

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What is the function of an insulator?

Back

To prevent the flow of electricity.

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What should you do if you see a frayed electrical cord?

Back

Do not use it and report it to an adult.

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What is the safest way to unplug an electrical device?

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By pulling the plug, not the cord.