CIRCUITS

Wood is a _____?

• conductor

• insulator

Water is a______?

• conductor

• insulator

This circuit has more than one path. When one light goes out, the others stay on.

• closed circuit

• parallel circuit

• series circuit

• open circuit

• series

• parallel

• open

• close

• parallel

When all parts of the circuit are connected it is a ______ circuit. 

• open

• closed

When you flip a light switch on and off you are closing and opening a circuit.

• true

• false

What is a Parallel circuit? 

• Has only one path 

• Allows energy to travel through easily 

• Has more than one path 

• Has only one light bulb

 What is a switch's function in a circuit?

• to make the current hotter or colder

• the pathway that current flows

• turn on and off the flow of current

• to add more power to the circuit

Which best describes a simple series circuit?

• electricity flows along one pathway.

• Electricity flows along many pathways.

• The flow of electricity comes from the switch.

• The flow of electricity comes from the light bulb.