Switches, Conductors and Insulators

Switches, Conductors and Insulators

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Interactive Video

Physics

5th - 6th Grade

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The video tutorial explains the function and types of switches, demonstrating how to build a simple switch using household items. It guides viewers through creating a circuit to understand how switches control the flow of electricity. The tutorial also explores the components of a torch and how its circuit works. It distinguishes between conductors and insulators, providing a method to test materials using a homemade tester. The video emphasizes safety by advising against testing materials connected to an electric source.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of a light switch in an electrical circuit?

To reduce electricity consumption

To change the color of the light

To turn lights and fans on or off

To increase the voltage

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the circuit when the switch is in the off position?

The circuit explodes

The circuit is incomplete and the bulb does not glow

The circuit changes direction

The circuit is complete and the bulb glows

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which component is NOT part of the torch's electric circuit?

Slide switch

Torch bulb

Thermacole sheet

Electric cell

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are materials called that allow electric current to pass through them?

Capacitors

Conductors

Insulators

Resistors

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a good insulator?

Iron

Plastic

Aluminum

Copper

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you avoid doing with the tester?

Using it to test materials around the house

Using it to test materials already connected to an electric source

Using it to test insulators

Using it to test conductors

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the tester described in the video?

To measure the voltage of a battery

To test the conductivity of materials

To increase the brightness of a bulb

To change the color of a light bulb