Circuits & Energy

Why does the following circuit not work?

• The light bulb is broken

• The switch is closed

• The wood block is an insulator

• The battery is dead

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NGSS.3-5-ETS1-1

NGSS.4-PS3-2

The circuit does not work, what could you do to allow the circuit to work?

• Add another light

• Add another battery

• Open the switch

• Remove the wood block and connect the wires

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NGSS.3-5-ETS1-1

NGSS.3-5-ETS1-2

NGSS.4-PS3-2

Which lights would turn on if your closed switches 1 and 2?

• red, blue, and white

• red and white

• red and blue

• blue, white, yellow

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NGSS.3-PS2-3

NGSS.4-PS3-2

What forms of energy are you using if you close switch 1?

• light and electrical

• light, sound, and electrical

• light

• sound

In order to produce ONLY LIGHT energy, which switch(es) would you need to close?

• switch 1 and switch 2

• switch 1, 2, and 3

• switch 2 and switch 3

• switch 1 and 3

The light bulb does not turn on, which statement explains why it is not working?

• The battery is dead

• The light bulb is broken

• The bell is taking all of the energy

• The light bulb is not part of a complete circuit

Mrs. Rodriguez has a battery, wooden spoon, copper wire, metal paperclip, and a light bulb. Which materials does Mrs. Rodriguez need in order to create a complete circuit?

• battery, wooden spoon, copper wire, and light bulb

• battery, metal paperclip, copper wire, and light bulb

• metal paperclip, copper wire, and light bulb

• battery, wooden spoon, and light bulb

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

Which wire would you need to cut in order for the circuit to be incomplete (not work)?

• wire 1

• Wire 3

• wire 5

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NGSS.3-PS2-3

Does energy flow through an open or closed switch?

• open switch

• closed switch

• both open and closed

• neither

A material that does NOT let electricity pass through it is called ...

• electrical conductor

• Battery

• electrical insulator

• light bulb