Electric Circuits

A circuit is...

• a path in which electrons flow from a power source.

• a path in which protons flow from a power source.

• a path in which neutrons flow from a power source.

• a path in which atoms flow from a power source.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

What is a load?

• Something that provides a steady flow of electrons.

• The path for electrons to flow.

• a device that uses electricity.

• Something that controls the flow of electrons by opening or closing the circuit.

What is a power source?

• Something that provides a steady flow of electrons.

• The path for electrons to flow.

• a device that uses electricity.

• Something that controls the flow of electrons by opening or closing the circuit.

What is a wire?

• Something that provides a steady flow of electrons.

• The path for electrons to flow.

• a device that uses electricity.

• Something that controls the flow of electrons by opening or closing the circuit.

What is a switch?

• Something that provides a steady flow of electrons.

• The path for electrons to flow.

• a device that uses electricity.

• Something that controls the flow of electrons by opening or closing the circuit.

This circuit is...

• open

• closed

• broken

• false

This circuit is...

• open

• closed

• broken

• false

Choose all that apply to describe this circuit.

• Open

• Closed

• Series

• Parallel

Choose all that apply to describe this circuit.

• Open

• Closed

• Series

• Parallel

If a light bulb is removed from a parallel circuit, the remaining light bulbs will...

• not work anymore

• still work

• need to be removed

• are broken