
Electricity
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- Q1
What is electricity?
A type of liquid that moves between atoms
A type of gas found in nature
A material used to make batteries
A form of energy caused by the movement of electrons.
60s - Q2
What is the material that slows or stops the flow of electricity?
circuit
insulator
electromagnet
conductor
60s - Q3
The materials which allow electricity to flow easily
conductor
insulator
static
current
60s - Q4
The device that opens and closes a circuit is the
load
conducting path
switch
source
60s - Q5
The part that provides energy to the circuit is the
load
source
switch
conducting path
60s - Q6
What is an electric circuit?
The component that uses electricity
The wires that carry electricity
A closed pathway through which electrons flow
A device that opens and closes a circuit
60s - Q7
What is the function of a load in an electric circuit?
It opens and closes the circuit
It uses electricity to produce light, heat, motion, or sound
It carries electricity
It provides energy to the circuit
60s - Q8
What is the conducting path in an electric circuit?
The device that opens and closes the circuit
The component that produces light, heat, or motion
The part that provides energy to the circuit
The wires or other materials that carry electricity
60s - Q9
Which of the following describes static electricity?
A constant flow of electrons through a conductor
A buildup of electric charge on an object that stays until discharged
A type of energy produced by magnets
The movement of electrical energy through a circuit
60s - Q10
What is an open circuit?
A circuit where multiple paths are available for electricity
A circuit with a break that prevents electricity from flowing
A circuit where all components are connected in a line
A circuit that allows electricity to flow through it
60s - Q11
What is a closed circuit?
A circuit where electricity flows through all components
A circuit with multiple paths for electricity
A circuit that uses only one battery
A circuit with a break that stops the flow of electricity
60s - Q12
The lightbulb is the
load
source
conducting path
switch
60s - Q13
Wood, plastic and rubber are
insulators
conductors
60s - Q14
Metals like steel, aluminum and iron are
conductors
insulators
60s - Q15
Which of these is a renewable source of energy?
Natural gas
Oil
coal
Wind
30s
