Electric Circuits

Front

A flow of electric charge

Back

Electric Current

Front

A closed path along which an electric charge can flow.

Back

Electric Circuit

Front

An energy source often used in a circuit.

Back

a battery

Front

What is the purpose of a switch in an electric circuit?

Back

to allow the circuit to be opened or closed

Front

What happens if you remove the battery from a circuit containing a battery, wire, switch, and bulb?

Back

The current would not flow.

Front

Theo makes a circuit using a battery, a wire, a switch, and two bulbs. One of the bulbs then burns out. What will most likely happen?

Back

The good bulb will also stop shining