Electricity 1

What two types of electricity are there?

• natural and static electricity

• natural and man-made electricity

• man-made and animals producing electric shocks

Which of the following is not naturally occurring electricity?

• static electricity

• electric shock from an electric eel

• electricity produced by solar panels

Name two man-made types of electricity?

• solar panels and lightning

• static electricity and wind turbines

• power stations and solar panels

Materials that do not conduct electricity are called...

• insulators

• conductors

• electrical appliances

5. Which of the following does not conduct electricity?

• wood

• copper

• water

Which of the following does not conduct electricity?

• iron

• wood

• cotton

What do we call a circuit that does not work?

• complete circuit

• incomplete circuit

• broken circuit

How can we create a break in the circuit without creating an incomplete circuit?

• disconnect the wires from the source of electricity

• remove the bulb/motor/buzzer from the circuit

• add a switch to the circuit

Which of the following is not a type of switch?

• pinch switch

• toggle switch

• paddle switch

What are the two types of electrical sources we use?

• power station and batteries

• mains and gas power station

• mains and batteries