Current Electricity

Front

What are the components of a simple circuit?

Back

wires, battery, light bulb

Front

To complete a circuit, the switch must be:

Back

closed

Front

What is the purpose of a switch?

Back

To open and close the circuit.

Front

Choose the correct sentence: This circuit will work because it is an open circuit. True or False?

Back

False. This circuit will NOT work because it is an open circuit.

Front

Electricity that flows in a closed path is called a:

Back

circuit

Front

What is a circuit?

Back

A closed loop that allows electricity to flow.

Front

What happens when a switch is open?

Back

The circuit is incomplete, and electricity cannot flow.

Front

What happens when a switch is closed?

Back

The circuit is complete, and electricity can flow.

Front

What is a battery's role in a circuit?

Back

To supply electrical energy.

Front

What is a light bulb's role in a circuit?

Back

To convert electrical energy into light energy.