Science Unit #3 Quiz

Which one of these materials are conductors or insulators?

Groups:

(a) Conductors

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(b) Insulators

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Match each label with the correct description.

• Type of energy released

  through movement.

• Radiant (light) energy

• It travels in the form of waves.

• Kinetic energy

• It has chemical energy.

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• It has electrical energy.

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• It is a type of renewable energy.

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Match each scientist with his scientific contribution.

• Amber attracts objects when rubbed.

• James Clerk Maxwell

• Lightning as a form of electricity.

• Benjamin Franklin

• He created the first electric battery.

• Thales of Miletus

• Electricity and magnetism.

• Thomas Edison

• Invented lightbulbs.

• Alessandro Volta

Identify the components of the electrical circuit.

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b

c

d

e

Light Bulb 1 (receptor)

Light Bulb 2 (receptor)

Wires

Switch

Battery

Look at the diagrams of the following circuit. Which type of circuit is this?

• Series Circuit

• Parallel Circuit

Look at the diagrams of the following circuit. Which type of circuit is this?

• Series Circuit

• Parallel Circuit

¿Qué pasaría si uno de los focos de este circuito fuesen desconectados? Los otros permanecerían encendidos? Argumente su respuesta.

¿Cuándo un foco se quema en tu casa, los demás permanecerían encedidos? Argumente su respuesta.

Escribe una recomendación sobre seguridad eléctrica en el hogar para la siguiente imagen:

Put the image in the correct column.

Groups:

(a) Renewable energy

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(b) Non-renewable energy

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