Conductors vs Insulators

Metals, like copper wire, allow electrical energy to move through, and are examples of -

• Static Electricity
• Insulators
• Conductors
• Electromagnets

Rubber, plastic, and wood are examples of -

• Static Electricity
• Insulators
• Conductors
• Electromagnets

What material would be safest to use as an insulator to cover electrical wires?

• Aluminum
• Rubber
• Tin
• Water

Which of these materials is a good conductor of electricity?

• Rubber
• Glass
• Metal
• Newspaper

Copper wire is often wrapped in plastic. Plastic material is a good —

• electromagnet
• insulator
• circuit
• current

Is Iron a Conductor or Insulator?

• Conductor
• Insulator

Which is NOT an insulator.

• Wool
• Plastic
• Copper
• Glass

Is Wood a conductor or Insulator?

• Conductor
• Insulator

What is the difference between a conductor and an insulator?

• An insulator allows electricity to flow through it easily and a conductor does not
• A conductor allows electricity to flow through it easily and an insulator does not.
• An insulator is magnetic and a conductor is not
• A conductor is magnetic and an insulator is not

All of the following are conductors except _______.

• metal spoon
• wire
• iron nail
• plastic spoon