Electricity Test Review

A material through which heat and electricity flow easily

• conductor
• insulator
• electric circuit
• electric current

A flow of electric charges

• electric charge
• electric circuit
• electric field
• electric current

A magnet that has coils of current-carrying wire around an iron core.

• electric charge
• electromagnet
• electric circuit
• electric current

An electric circuit with two or more paths for currents.

• static electricity
• short circuit
• series circuit
• parallel circuit

An electric circuit with only one path for the current.

• series circuit
• parallel circuit
• short circuit
• static electricity

The buildup of electric charges in one place.

• short circuit
• series circuit
• parallel circuit
• static electricity

What are paper clips or metals considered to be? 

• conductors
• insulators

Why is the light bulb not lighting up in this image?

• The battery is low on power source. 
• The switch is open not allowing the energy to pass through
• The light bulb is unable to provide the load.

What is the purpose of the battery in a circuit? 

• It provides the path for the electricity.
• It provides the power source for the circuit.
• It can be turned on and off. 

What items did you need to in order to build your circuit in class?

• magnet, wire, light bulb
• magnet, battery, light bulb
• iron core, magnet, battery
• battery, light bulb, wire