Series Circuits

Electricity is...

• The flow of charge

• The flow of water

This symbol represents

• Bulb

• Switch

• Battery

• Wire

A battery

• Shows the circuit is complete

• Connects everything together

• Acts as a light switch

• Pushes the electrical charge

This symbol represents

• Wire

• Bulb

• Switch

• Battery

Bulbs in a series circuit

• Come one after another

• Are made up of only one light bulb

• Are parallel to each other

This symbol represents

• Switch on

• Wire

• Battery

• Switch off

A circuit needs to be a continuous ............. for charge to flow.

• Battery

• Loop

• Charge

• Switch

This symbol represents

• Bulb

• Switch off

• Switch on

• Battery

An example of a series circuit is Christmas lights

• True

• False

If there is a break in a series circuit

• The light will not shine

• The light will shine