Conductors and Insulators - 4.8B Picture Vocabulary

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes a conductor?

• A material that allows heat or electric current to flow through easily

• A material that blocks all forms of energy

• A material that glows when heated

• A material that cannot be bent or shaped

Multiple Select

Which of the following are examples of insulators?

• Rubber gloves

• Copper wire

• Plastic coating

• Wooden stick

Open Ended

Why is it important to understand the difference between conductors and insulators in our daily lives?

Open Ended

What questions do you still have about conductors, insulators, or the types of energy discussed today?