What is a switch controls the flow of electricity in a circuit.
200
What is an insulator?
What is a material that stops or prevents electrical energy from flowing through
200
What is a conductor?
What is material that electrical energy can easily flow through
200
What does the term "component" represent in our experiment?
What is the material(s) used during our experiment
300
What was the energy receivers in our experiments where we built those circuits?
What is the light bulb and motor.
300
What is a closed circuit?
What a complete circuit which electricity can flow through
300
Name three types of material that would be considered insulators
What is paper, wool, wood, cotton, Styrofoam, etc.
300
Name three different types of metals (conductors)
What is iron, steel, aluminum, gold, silver, or copper.
300
What is the sport that is a mixture of soccer and football?
What is Rugby
400
What type of energy flows throughout a circuit?
What is electrical
400
What is an open circuit?
What is an incomplete circuit which electricity can not flow through.
400
How did we know if an item was an insulator in our experiment?
What is if the item was an insulator the motor would not run
400
How did we know if an item was a conductor in our experiment?
What is if an item was a conductor then the motor would run
400
Suppose you have you are conducting an experiment using 2 wires, a battery, and a light bulb. Where would you have to place the two wires on the LIGHT BULB in order for it to work?
What is base and the side of the light bulb
500
Energy in a circuit flows in what type of shape?
What is a circle
500
Describe the flow of electricity in a circuit that contains a battery, wires, switch, and motor. (how does it start and where does it end)
What the stored energy in the battery moves through the circuit to the motor which creates sound energy and motion energy in the motor.
500
A cup, rubber ball, smartboard are all types of insulators.
What is true.
500
A paper clip, rubber band, and penny are all examples of conductors.
What is false (rubber band is an insulator)
500
Which part of the light bulb actually "lights" up?