Electric Circuits

A series circuit has ____ path(s) that the electric current can take. 

• One
• Two 
• Three 
• Four

In a parallel circuit, if one connection is broken, all of the connections stop working.

• True
• False

Which of these objects is an insulator?

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

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

• Conductor
• Insulator

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Would would best complete this circuit?

• A wire
• A switch
• A battery
• A light bulb

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What kind of circuit is this?

• series
• parallel

What kind of circuit is this?

• Series
• Consecutive
• Parallel
• Training

What are the 3 basic components of a circuit?

• Energy source (potential), Energy Pathway, Purpose (the load or resistance= the thing you want to be powered)

• Switch, Energy source, Energy Pathway

• Battery, Energy Pathway, Multimeter

• ALL of them

A wire is an example of _____.

• Battery source 
• Energy pathway
• Load
• All of them

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A _______ controls whether an electric device is ON or OFF. 

• electrical switch
• electric circuit