Electricity & Heat Energy Vocabulary Quiz

This can be used to control the flow of electric current.

• insulator

• conductor

• switch

• open circuit

The electric "pressure" that pushes electricity.

• switch

• voltage

• conductor

• insulator

Pathways for moving electricity.

• circuit

• insulator

• conductor

• battery

A material that does not transfer electricity.

• insulator

• conductor

• switch

• open circuit

A material in which electricity can flow through.

• insulator

• conductor

• battery

• voltage

A device that can store electricity.

• insulator

• voltage

• battery

• conductor

An incomplete path in which an electric current cannot flow.

• closed circuit

• open circuit

• conductor

• insulator

The standard unit of electric current.

• voltage

• amp

• current

• curcuit

A type of circuit where the electric current is divided into paths.

• current

• parallel circuit

• series circuit

• closed circuit

Electricity that gathers in one place.

• parallel circuit

• static electricity

• amp

• voltage