SAFETY MEASURES

Why do electricians always wrap wires in plastic?

• Plastic comes in many different colors

• Plastic is a good electrical conductor

• Plastic makes the wires easy to bend

• Plastic is a good electrical insulator

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Which of these materials is a good conductor of electricity?

• Rubber

• Metal

• Newspaper

• Glass

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The student conducted an experiment with circuits. Why was the bulb bright when he closed the switch?

• The switch produced an electric current

• Closing the switch broke the circuit

• Closing the switch completed the circuit

• The switch did not make a difference

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What supplies the energy or power in an electric circuit?

• light bulb

• wire

• battery

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What does this picture represent?

• Fire Hazard

• Always plug in devices

• Electricity Hazard

• Look for a socket

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Electrical shock can be prevented by keeping electrical appliances away from water

• true
• false

Safe or unsafe: leaving appliances plugged in after use

• safe
• unsafe 

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Your body is a conductor of electricity.

• true
• false

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Electricity can cause a fire.

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We must be very, very careful with electricity near....

• Air

• Rubber

• Water

• Cement

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