Vocabulary
Sources of Energy
Electrical Safety
Conductor or Insulator?
Circuits
100
What is the definition of Electricity?
What is energy produced by the flow of electrons
100
Where does Alberta get most of its energy from?
What is coal
100
What is the name of a safe energy source?
What is cells (Batteries)
100
Mirror
What is insulator
100
What is another word for series circuit?
What is simple circuit.
200
A resource that will never run out?
What is a renewable resource
200
What is hydroelectricity?
What is electricity that comes from water.
200
True or False:
It is safe to use your ipad while it is charging.
What is true (as long as you are using the charger it came with).
200
Lemon
What is conductor
200
What is the difference between a series circuit and a parallel circuit?
What is a parallel circuit has more than one pathway for the electrons to flow, while a series circuit only has one.
300
What is a resistor?
What is something with properties of both a conductor and insulator
300
How is wind energy harnessed?
What is turbines
300
True or False:
It is okay to have a lot of appliances plugged into one outlet as long as no one will trip on the wires.
What is false
300
Rubber gloves
What is conductor
300
Why won't the bulb light up in this circuit?
What is the switch is open.
400
What does it mean if a circuit is broken?
What is the switch is up
400
Natural gas, coal and oil are all different forms of:
What is fossil fuels
400
What will happen if you touch an electrical device with wet hands?
What is you could get an electrical shock.
400
Why is a pencil considered a resistor?
What is the lead can conduct, while the wood insulates.
400
Draw each of the electrical circuit symbols and write their name.
What is electrical device, conducting material, control and power source
500
What is bio-mass?
What is dead plant or animal matter.
500
Give an example of a renewable resource and a non-renewable resource.
What is renewable: hydro, wind, solar
non-renewable: gas, coal, nuclear energy
500
Give an example of a safety hazard that could cause an electrical fire.
What is answers will vary
500
Write 2 examples of a conductor and 2 examples of an insulator.
What is answers will vary
500
Draw a parallel circuit with 2 led bulbs and 1 battery
