Circuits

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a closed circuit?
Back
A closed circuit is a complete electrical loop that allows current to flow, enabling devices like bulbs and bells to operate.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens in a circuit when a switch is closed?
Back
When a switch is closed, it completes the circuit, allowing electrical current to flow and powering the connected devices.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is sound energy?
Back
Sound energy is a form of energy produced by vibrating objects, which creates sound waves that can be heard.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of a resistor in a circuit?
Back
A resistor limits the flow of electric current in a circuit, helping to control the voltage and current levels.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between series and parallel circuits?
Back
In a series circuit, components are connected end-to-end, so the same current flows through all. In a parallel circuit, components are connected across common points, allowing multiple paths for current.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of a light bulb in a circuit?
Back
A light bulb converts electrical energy into light energy when current flows through it.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a battery in a circuit?
Back
A battery provides the electrical energy needed to drive current through the circuit.
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