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What is a schematic circuit?

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A schematic circuit is a diagram that represents the components of a circuit and how they are connected using symbols.

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What does the symbol for a light bulb look like?

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The symbol for a light bulb is usually represented by a circle with a small filament inside.

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What does the symbol for a battery look like?

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The symbol for a battery is represented by two parallel lines, one longer than the other.

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What is the purpose of a switch in a circuit?

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A switch is used to open or close a circuit, allowing or stopping the flow of electricity.

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What are the main components of a simple circuit?

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The main components of a simple circuit are a battery, a switch, and a light bulb.

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How do you read a schematic diagram?

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You read a schematic diagram by following the lines and symbols to understand how the components are connected.

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What is the function of a wire in a circuit?

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A wire is used to connect different components in a circuit and allows electricity to flow between them.

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What happens when a switch is open?

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When a switch is open, the circuit is incomplete, and electricity cannot flow.

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What happens when a switch is closed?

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When a switch is closed, the circuit is complete, and electricity can flow.

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What is the role of a motor in a circuit?

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A motor converts electrical energy into mechanical energy to perform work.