Science Lesson 3.1

What month and year did Ben Franklin perform his kite experiment?

• June 1752

• January 1852

• June 1852

• August 1990

What invention did Ben Franklin's kite experiment lead to?

• Radios

• Lightning Rods

• Electricity

• Flying Kites

Which of the following items could be an energy source for a circuit?

• Lights

• Wire

• A Battery

• A resistor

A series circuit has how many pathways for the electricity to flow?

• Two

• One

• Many

• Zero

In a series circuit, if a wire is disconnected, nothing will work.

• true

• false

A circuit that is not connected is called what kind of circuit?

• closed
• parallel
• series
• open

What type of circuit allows for electric charges to flow through two or more paths?

• Series

• Parallel

• Open

A series circuit must be _________ in order for electricity to flow through it.

• Closed

• Open

An electric charge in motion is __________

• a conductor.

• an insulator.

• an electric current.

• a circuit.

Is wood a conductor or an Insulator?

• Conductor

• Insulator