4th Grade AIMS Science Review Circuits and Magnets

What are three common types of energy that electricity can be transformed into?

• light, sound, nuclear

• light, motion, sun

• sound, motion, solar

• Light, sound, motion

If 2 magnets are attracting each other, which ends are touching?

• North and East

• South and West

• East and West

• North and South

What is an example of a conductor used in circuits?

• pencil

• orchestra

• copper wire

• parallel

What is a current?

• A constant flow of electricity 
• A path that a current can flow along

What is a circuit?

• A constant flow of electricity 
• A path that a current can flow along

Tags

NGSS.4-PS3-2

How many types of circuits are there?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What are the 3 basic components of a circuit?

• Energy source, Load, Energy Pathway

• Battery, Energy source, Energy Pathway

• Battery, Wire, Energy Pathway

• ALL of them

What type of circuit is shown?

• Parallel

• Series

• Open

What is the power source in this circuit?

• Bulb

• Switch

• Wire

• Battery

Students wanted to know how a bell could ring with the push of a button. The circuit is designed to change electrical energy into what other type of energy?

• chemical

• heat

• light

• sound

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS4-1