Circuits

The pathway through which electrical current flows

• Circuit

• Flows

• Insulator

• Electromagnet

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

• Conductors

• Insulators

• Magnets

• Flows

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

• Dams

• Conductors

• Door stops

• Insulators

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A complete, connected circuit:

• Closed Circuit

• Open Circuit

• Conductor Circuit

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An incomplete or broken circuit.

• Closed Circuit

• Open Circuit

• Cracked bulb Circuit

This is a 

• broken circuit
• closed circuit
• complete circuit
• can  be called closed or complete circuit

If you replace the paper clip with a plastic spoon, what happens?

• The bulb doesn't light
• The bulb is dimmer
• The wires get hot
• There is no change

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Which of these objects is an insulator?

• Copper Wire
• Paper Clip
• Steel Pole
• Rubber Gloves

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An object through which electrons can easily flow is called a(n) ___________.

• Conductor
• Insulator

Electricity is the flow of _________.

• Protons
• Neutrons
• Electrons

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