Circuit
What is the purpose of the battery as a part of a circuit?
What is the power source?
What is in the center of an electrical wire?
What is copper (conductor)
This circuit is made up of only one path of electricity?
What is a series circuit?
Matter is anything that has _______ and takes up space.
a. static
b. current
c. mass
d. resistance
What is
c. mass?
The buildup of electric charge on an object is called _________ electricity
positive
negative
neutral
static
What is static?
Electrons can jump from one atom to another because they are located _______ of the nucleus.
What is outside?
What is the purpose of a wire as part of a circuit?
What is the conductor in which the electrons flow?
A __________ circuit will result in all bulbs going out, if one goes out.
What is a series circuit?
True or False: A battery OR other source of current must always be a part of an electric circuit?
What is True?
Two positive charges (like charges) will ________ one another.
attract
repel
What is repel?
Your home is made up of what type of circuits?
What is parallel?
What is the purpose of the rubber on the outside of a copper wire within a circuit?
What is to serve an an insulator for our protection?
This material allows electricity to flow through it easily.
What is a conductor?
This circuit is made up of more than one path of electricity?
What is a parallel circuit?
_______ causes electrons to jump from one object to another
What is Friction?
Electrons have a ___________ charge.
positive
negative
neutral
What is negative?
The buildup of electric charge on an object is called _________ electricity
What is static?
What is the purpose of the light bulb in a circuit?
What is to show the electricity?
Your home is made up of what type of circuits?
What are parallel circuits?
Protons have a __________ charge.
What is positive?
________ is when electrons move quickly from one object to another
What is Electric discharge?
Which of these is NOT an example of electric discharge?
a. Lightning
b. A parallel circuit in a house
c. Rubbing a balloon on your hair and your hair sticking out
d. Rubbing your feet on the carpet and touching a metal doorknob and getting a small “shock”
What is b. A parallel circuit in a house?
Trevor tests different materials in an electric circuit. Which of these will MOST LIKELY cause the light bulb to turn on?
a. glass
b. plastic
c. copper or metal
d. rubber
What is c. copper or metal?
When electrons move along wires, this is called ____________ _____________.
What is Electric current?
This type of circuit can be used in things like Christmas lights.
What are both series and parallel circuits?
Which of the following is NOT an example of an insulator?
a. glass
b. plastic
c. cloth
d. metal
What is metal?
Trevor tests different materials in an electric circuit. Which of these will MOST LIKELY cause the light bulb to turn on?
a. glass
b. plastic
c. copper or metal
d. rubber
What is
c. copper or metal
List at least 3 parts of a simple circuit. Describe the purpose of each part (you must list and describe all 3 to receive full credit for this question)
A battery is the power source for the circuit. The wires are the path or the conductor in which the electrons flow. The bulb is the way to show the electricity.