Electric circuit

Why electrical wiring usually are covered with a layer of plastic?

• To make it look pretty

• To help electricity flow along the wire

• To make it safe

• To add more energy

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What is a switch's function in a circuit?

• to make the current hotter or colder
• turn on and off the flow of current
• the pathway that current flows
• to add more power to the circuit

An outlet in a wall and a battery are examples of __________.

• Power source 
• Load
• Energy pathway
• ALL of them 

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The light bulb in the circuit is an example of _______. 

• Load
• Battery source
• Energy pathway
• All of them

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Which will light a bulb?

• A battery and a paper clip
• A battery and a wire
• A paper clip and a wire
• A switch and a wire

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All matter is made up of...

• atoms

• electricity

• batteries

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What are the two ends of a battery called?

• south and north

• positive and negative

• Santa and Reindeer

If you replace the paper clip with a plastic spoon, what happens?

• The bulb doesn't light
• The bulb is dimmer
• The wires get hot
• There is no change

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A series circuit has ____ path(s) that the electric current can take. 

• One
• Two 
• Three 
• Four

An object through which electrons can easily flow is called a(n) ___________.

• Conductor
• Insulator