Electricity and Circuits
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5th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an insulator?
Back
An insulator is a material that does not allow electricity to flow through it easily. Examples include rubber and plastic.
2.
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.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a circuit?
Back
A circuit is a closed loop that allows electricity to flow from a power source to a device and back.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a series circuit?
Back
A series circuit is a type of circuit where the components are connected in a single path, so the same current flows through all components.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a parallel circuit?
Back
A parallel circuit is a type of circuit where the components are connected across common points, allowing multiple paths for electricity to flow.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is copper commonly used in electrical wiring?
Back
Copper is used in electrical wiring because it is an excellent conductor of electricity.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens when a circuit is open?
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When a circuit is open, the flow of electricity is interrupted, and devices in the circuit will not work.
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