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circuits vocabulary

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Science

5th Grade

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NGSS
4-PS3-2, MS-PS3-3, 3-PS2-3

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Karina Noyola

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Multiple Choice

An electric circuit in which the current passes through a single path.

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Parallel Circuit

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Series Circuit

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Current Circuit

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Conductor Circuit

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Multiple Choice

The pathway through which electrical current flows

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Electric Circuit

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Flows

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Insulator

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Electromagnet

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Multiple Choice

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A path along which electric charges can flow

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Series Circuit

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Circuit

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Parallel Circuit

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Conductor

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Multiple Choice

Part of a circuit that controls the open-ness or closed-ness of the electric flow.

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Series Circuit

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Parallel Circuit

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Switch

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Generator

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Multiple Choice

An incomplete or broken circuit.

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Closed Circuit

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Open Circuit

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Cracked bulb Circuit

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Multiple Choice

A complete, connected circuit:

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Closed Circuit

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Open Circuit

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Conductor Circuit

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Multiple Choice

Magnetism created by an electric current:

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Conductor

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Insulator

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Electromagnet

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Magnicator

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Multiple Choice

Objects that stop or slow down the flow of thermal and electric energy.

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Dams

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Conductors

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Door stops

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Insulators

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Multiple Choice

Objects that stop or slow down the flow of thermal and electric energy.

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Dams

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Conductors

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Door stops

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Insulators

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Multiple Choice

Objects that allow thermal and electrical energy to pass through easily.

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Conductors

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Insulators

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Magnets

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Flows

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Multiple Choice

Electric current moves in a smooth and continuous way - this is its ...

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River

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Motion

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Insulator

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Flow

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Multiple Choice

The flow of electricity around a circuit

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Orbit

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Electric Current

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Conductor path

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Open Circuit

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An electric circuit in which a current can have more than one path.

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Multipath Circuit

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Series Circuit

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Parallel Circuit

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Flow Circuit

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