4.6C

What is electricity?

• flow of electricity through a circuit

• energy transferred from the flow of electrons

• a pathway that prevents the electric current from flowing freely

• a pathway that allows the current to flow freely

What is an electrical current?

• flow of electricity through a circuit

• energy transferred from the flow of electrons

• a pathway that prevents the electric current from flowing freely

• a pathway that allows the current to flow freely

What is an open circuit?

• flow of electricity through a circuit

• energy transferred from the flow of electrons

• a pathway that prevents the electric current from flowing freely

• a pathway that allows the current to flow freely

What is a closed circuit?

• flow of electricity through a circuit

• energy transferred from the flow of electrons

• a pathway that prevents the electric current from flowing freely

• a pathway that allows the current to flow freely

When electricity travels through a circuit, the flow of electricity is called a current. What do circuits need to create an electrical current?

• a source of electricity

• a light bulb

• two insulated metal wires

• an iron nail

wood is a _____?

• conductor
• insulator

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

water is a______?

• conductor
• insulator

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

This circuit has more than one loop. When one light goes out, the others stay on. 

• closed circuit
• series circuit
• parallel circuit
• open circuit

What kind of circuit is this?

• series
• parallel

What type of circuit is show in the image?

• Series Circuit
• Parallel Circuit