A material through which an electric charge moves with difficulty. Ex. Plastic, rubber, glass, dry wood.
What is an Insulator
100
A light bulb changes electrical energy into what type of energy?
What is Light and heat energy
100
These three parts are needed in EVERY circuit?
What is a wire, an energy source (battery), and a resistor.
100
A circuit that is NOT complete is called a?
What is an open circuit
100
What is the effect when a light in a parallel circuit is not working?
What is Nothing, all other lights stay on.
200
A material through which an electric charge can move easily. (ex. Copper, gold, and silver)
What is a conductor
200
A toaster turns electrical energy into what type of energy?
What is Heat Energy.
200
The job of this optional part of a circuit makes the circuit go from open to close.
What is a switch.
200
When there are no gaps or spaces in a circuit it is described as being what kind of circuit?
What is a closed circuit
200
What happens when a switch goes from being closed to open?
What is the energy stops flowing (the object turns off).
300
An electric charge that flows in a loop is called
What is an Electric Circuit
300
A TV turns electrical energy into what kind of energy?
What is Light and sound energy
300
This part of a circuit conducts the current.
What is the wire.
300
A circuit with one single, sequential path is called what kind of circuit?
What is a series circuit
300
What happens in a series circuit when one light goes out
What is they all go out
400
An electric charge can flow in only one circular path in this type of circuit.
What is a series circuit
400
An Oven turns electrical energy into what type of energy?
What is heat energy
400
This part of the circuit completes the circuit.
What is the switch
400
A circuit with two or more paths is called what kind of circuit?
What is a parallel circuit
400
What happens when an energy source is added to a closed circuit?
What is electric current is allowed to flow through the ciruit
500
Electric charges run through two or more paths in this type of circuit.
What is a parallel circuit
500
When a battery is used to light up a light bulb in a circuit, what happens to the light when the number of light bulbs increases but the number of batteries stays the same?
What is the light in the bulbs dims.
500
This part of the circuit is responsible for pushing the electric current through the circuit and providing the electric current.
What is the energy source or battery.
500
What happens in a series circuit when one light in the circuit is missing or broken?
What is none of the other lights will work (when one goes out they all go out).
500
What happens when a light bulb is inserted to complete a circuit?
What is The light bulb changes electrical energy into light and heat energy.