Electricity and Circuits

For electrical energy to flow, there must be a(n) ______.

• good battery
• copper wire
• on/off switch
• closed circuit

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Which of the following is NOT a conductor?

• Water
• Aluminum
• Wood
• Penny

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In a _________ circuit, the components are arranged with one path for the current.

• series
• parallel

The measure of potential energy stored in a battery is called _________.

• potentiometer
• capacity
• voltage
• resistance

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In a _________ circuit, each component has its own path for the current to flow.

• series
• parallel

Pennies can be used to make a battery because they are __________.

• conductors
• insulators
• capacitors
• voltage

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This is a ___.

• Closed Circuit

• Open Circuit

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What are the materials that do not allow electric to pass through them called?

• Insulators

• Conductors

• Circuits

• Filaments

This image represents what type of circuit?

• open
• closed
• series
• parallel

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Will the light bulb in this circuit light and why/why not?

• yes, because it has two batteries
• no, because the switch is open
• yes, because it is in a circuit
• no, because the bulb is burned out

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