Current Electricity and Circuits

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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a circuit?
an outlet or switch
a path which an electric current flows
a poor conductor
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of electrical circuit provides more than one pathway for electrical current?
Parallel Circuit
Series Circuit
Multiple Circuit
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is an electric current?
the flow of electricity
electricity moving in only one direction
a switch that gives power
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a switch?
part of the toaster that you plug into the wall
an outlet that gives power
part of a circuit that starts or stops the electricity
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Electricity that flows in a closed path is called a
path
current
circuit
light
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The ____________ is the energy that flows from the battery, through the wire in it’s path through the circuit.
Electric Current
Conductor
Electromagnet
Insulator
7.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Since there are multiple pathways the current can take from the positive side of the battery to the negative side, in a (a) circuit, the (b) is divided up among the pathways, but the potential, or voltage, is the same for each pathway. In (c) circuits with only one pathway for the current, the (d) , or voltage, is divided up among the different elements.
parallel
current
series
potential
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