SC Science Unit 2 Test Study Guide

Front

Maya wants to ride her bicycle up a hill. She learns that is the ability to make something move, happen or change.

Back

Energy

Front

A complete electrical connection around which current flows or circulates is called a _____________ circuit.

Back

closed

Front

An electrical circuit that is not complete is called a ___________ circuit.

Back

open

Front

What type of circuit contains two or more paths for electric charges to follow, ensuring that if one light bulb goes out, the others will stay lit?

Back

parallel

Front

What is the type of circuit where if one bulb burns out, all the lights go out because the electric current has only one path to follow to and from the energy source?

Back

series

Front

Lily connects a battery to a light bulb. The electric currents are transferred into what type of energy?

Back

light

Front

What component should Aria use to control the flow of electricity in a circuit to light a bulb?

Back

Switch

Front

What component in a simple circuit is the source of energy that pushes the electrical current?

Back

battery

Front

What component of the circuit needs to be pressed to complete the circuit and make a lamp light up?

Back

switch

Front

Which component of Liam's circuit is the output device (light energy)?

Back

light bulb