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Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 10mins
Insulator
a material readily allows electric charges to pass through
a material that resist the flow of electric charges
a path along which electric charges can flow
An electric circuit with only one path through which charge can flow
Conductor
a complete loop with no breaks in its path where charges can flow
An electric circuit with only one path through which charge can flow
a material readily allows electric charges to pass through
an incomplete loop where the path is broken and charges cannot flow
Circuit
a circuit with several different paths for the charges to flow
a material that resist the flow of electric charges
a path along which electric charges can flow
an incomplete loop where the path is broken and charges cannot flow
Series Circuit
a material that resist the flow of electric charges
An electric circuit with only one path through which charge can flow
a path along which electric charges can flow
a circuit with several different paths for the charges to flow
Parallel Circuit
a complete loop with no breaks in its path where charges can flow
a material readily allows electric charges to pass through
An electric circuit with only one path through which charge can flow
a circuit with several different paths for the charges to flow
Open Circuit
an incomplete loop where the path is broken and charges cannot flow
a circuit with several different paths for the charges to flow
a path along which electric charges can flow
An electric circuit with only one path through which charge can flow
Closed Circuit
An electric circuit with only one path through which charge can flow
a complete loop with no breaks in its path where charges can flow
a path along which electric charges can flow
an incomplete loop where the path is broken and charges cannot flow
Which of the following are insulators?
Copper Wire
Plastic
Wood
Pencil Lead
Which of the following are conductors? Select all that apply.
Gold
Silver
Nail
Water
Why will this light bulb not light up?
The switch is open
The switch is closed
the wires do not connect to the light
the wires do not connect to the battery
An electric circuit needs certain components to work. What is the ONE item that must be in an electric circuit.
battery - source of current
Lightbulb
copper wires
Fuse
What happens when you plug too many items into a circuit?
The electrons turn to protons
the appliance stops working
The electrons flow backwards
the wires used in the circuit become overheated/hot
