Circuits
Energy Sources
Conductors/Insulators
Other
100
True or False:

Electricity can flow in an open circuit

False! It must be closed

100

The energy source we used for our circuit boards was a ______.

D-Cell

100
True or False: Insulators are materials that do not conduct electrical current. 

True

100

In an electrical storm, you wouldn't want to be touching any conductor. Stay away from_____!

Metal!

200

When there are no gaps in an electrical path this is called a _____ circuit. 

A closed circuit

200

Name an example of an energy source, other than a D Cell.

The Sun, Chemicals, wind, hydro.

200

An example of an insulator would be..... 

plastic, glass, wood, rubber etc

200

In an electrical storm, they say you should stay in your car because you are protected by a particular insulators. What is it?

The rubber wheels

300

This is used to open or close a circuit....

A switch

300
Energy stored in a battery is known as ______. 

Potential Energy

300

An example of a conductor would be

copper, aluminum, gold

300

If a circuit is closed it means that electricity can flow.


True or false?

True

400

Current electricity flows through (wires OR energy?) 

Wires

400

The evidence of energy in our circuit boards was seen when.....

The bulb lit, or the motor moved

400
In a circuit board, what materials were conductors?

The copper wire used.. the metal in the switch

400

A flow of electricity is called an_____ (2 words).

Electrical Current

500

Draw an example of a series circuit and a light bulb

Answers vary

500

Energy flows from the positive or negative side of a battery?

negative
500
Each component in a circuit board has how many contact points? Think about lighting the bulb

2 contact points

500

Draw an example of a parallel circuit 

Answers Vary

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