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Quiz 1 grade 5

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
An example of a conductor is :
a)
a glass paperweight
b)
a plastic cap
c)
a metal screw
d)
a wooden handle
2.
An example of an insulator is:
a)
iron
b)
silver
c)
copper wire
d)
rubber
3.
All wires used in electric circuits should be covered with:
a)
a colored material.
b)
a conducting material.
c)
an insulating material.
d)
none of these.
4.
What is the difference between a conductor and an insulator?
a)
An insulator allows electricity to flow through it easily and a conductor does not
b)
A conductor allows electricity to flow through it easily and an insulator does not.
c)
An insulator is magnetic and a conductor is not
d)
A conductor is magnetic and an insulator is not
5.

What part of a circuit is this object?

a)

power source

b)

holder

c)

pathway

d)

switch

6.
Why are humans conductors?
a)
Humans are made of mostly water.
b)
Humans have a ton of metal in their bodies.
c)
Humans conduct the railroad.
d)
Humans are great at the electric slide.
7.
A fifth grade class constructed this circuit.  Which of these objects most likely made the light glow when connected to points X and Y?
a)
plastic straw
b)
cotton string
c)
aluminum foil
d)
rubber eraser
8.
____________ allows electricity to flow.
a)
A conductor
b)
An insulator
c)
A magnet
9.
The plastic around the wire is
a)
conductor
b)
insulator
c)
decoration
10.

____________ stops the flow of electricity.

a)

A conductor

b)

An insulator

c)

A magnet