Conductor and Insulator

This does not allow energy to flow.

• insulator

• conductor

Fill in the blank.

_________ allows energy to flow.

• Insulators

• Conductors

What on your car would act like a conductor?

• metal door

• glass window

• rubber tires

The object that would best complete this circuit is a (a)   .

• battery

• a piece of yarn

• an insulator

• a conductor

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You know that the object connected to the wires is a conductor because: (a)  

• The light bulb is glowing bright.

• It's a complete circuit.

• It's a closed circuit.

• The object is shiny.

What on the phone charger acts as an insulator?

• the metal plugs

• the plastic around the cord

Fill in the blank.

________ stop the flow of energy.

• Insulators

• Conductors

Choose all the items that are insulators.

• rubber band

• nail

• piece of wood

• cotton

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Choose all of the conductors below.

• metal wire

• paper clip

• metal prong on a plug

• cotton ball

What is the difference between a conductor and an insulator?

• An insulator allows electricity to flow through it easily and a conductor does not

• A conductor allows electricity to flow through it easily and an insulator does not.

• An insulator is magnetic and a conductor is not

• A conductor is magnetic and an insulator is not

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