Electric Circuits

If the first bulb in a series circuit is removed, the remaining bulbs will_______

• go out

• stay lit

• explode

• bink

If the first bulb in a parallel circuit is removed the remaining bulbs will_______

• go out

• stay lit

• go back on after 3 seconds

• blink

A _________ is an example of stored electricity.

• circuit

• bulb

• battery

• wire

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What part of an atom moves through the wire?

• electrons

• protons

• neutrons

• light

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A parallel circuit has ________ paths to travel.

• none

• one

• two

If a circuit is short-circuited it _________.

• gets cold

• gets hot

• does nothing

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A metal device that holds a wire in place is called a ______.

• bulb socket

• cell holder

• Fahnestock clip

A device used to indicate a closed path across two points in a circuit is called a ____________.

• troubleshooting

• circuit tester

• circuit diagram

• cell holder

Examples of an insulator are __________ and _________(2 answers)

• straw

• paper clip

• tape

• copper wire

Examples of a conductor are __________ and _________(2 answers)

• brass fastener

• paper clip

• marble

• golf tee

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