What is a conductor?
Conductors and insulators

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1.
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A conductor is a material that allows heat or electricity to flow through it easily.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an insulator?
Back
An insulator is a material that does not allow heat or electricity to flow through it easily.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Give an example of a good conductor.
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Copper is a good conductor of electricity.
4.
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Give an example of a good insulator.
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Rubber is a good insulator.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why are metals generally good conductors?
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Metals have free electrons that can move easily, allowing heat and electricity to pass through.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to the particles in a conductor when it is heated?
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The particles in a conductor vibrate faster, allowing heat to transfer quickly.
7.
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What is the role of air as an insulator?
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Air is a poor conductor of heat, which makes it a good insulator.
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