Electricity Flashcards

(35 cards)

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In a battery sign, how is it different to a cell sign

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Because it has a dotted line and has two sets of the sign

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In the cell sign, which lines the longest

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The positive (plus) side

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What does then lamp sign look like

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It’s a circle with a cross in the middle

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What’s the use for a cell

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To give energy to the circuit

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What’s the use for a battery of cells

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To give energy to electricity to the circuit

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What’s the use for a lamp

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To light up when electricity is introduced to it

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What’s the use for a switch

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To switch the lamp on and off

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What’s the use for an ammeter

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To measure how much current is following round the circuit. It measures in amps

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What is the use for a voltmeter

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To measure the amount of push at different parts in the circuit. It measures in volts

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What is the independent variable

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What we will change eg. Bulbs

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What is a dependant variable

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What you measure in eg. Volts, amps

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What is a control variable

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Something that you keep the same

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What’s the name of the circuit with one route

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Series

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13
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What’s the name of the circuit with two paths

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Parallel

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14
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Is graphite and insulator or a conductor

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A conductor

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Is rubber an insulator or a conductor

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Is iron an insulator or a conductor

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Is copper an insulator or a conductor

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Is glass an insulator or a conductor

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Is plastic an insulator or a conductor

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Is fur and insulator or a conductor

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Can electricity pass through Graphite

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Can electricity pass through rubber

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Can electricity pass through iron

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Can electricity pass through copper
Yes
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Can electricity pass through glass
No
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Can electricity pass through plastic
No
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Can electricity pass through fur
No
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................ is two or more cells together
Battery
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A ...................... can be used to reduce the current in a circuit
Resister
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Something that will let electricity flow through it is a ...................
Conductor
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Bulbs, cells and switches are all circuit .......................
Components
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Wires are usually covered in ...............
Plastic
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What kind of circuit do Christmas tree lights use
Series
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If one bulb was brokers why can't the rest of the circuit
In a series circuit if one bulb breaks then the circuit is broken and all the lights go out