Electricity for Year 6: Interactive Quizzes and Learning Resources

Question 1

Which material allows electricity to pass through it without difficulty?

Accepted Answer

Copper

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Plastic

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Wood

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Fabric

Question 2

Which of these materials does NOT allow electricity to flow through it?

Accepted Answer

Plastic

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Copper

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Silver

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Water

Question 3

When you turn on a light switch, which material lets the electricity pass through to light up the bulb?

Accepted Answer

Copper wire

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Plastic

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Wood

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Rubber

Question 4

In an electrical circuit, which material stops electricity from flowing and is often used as a protective layer on electrical wires?

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Rubber

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Steel

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Copper

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Aluminum

Question 5

Which of these materials does NOT allow electricity to flow through it?

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Plastic

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Silver

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Copper

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Water

Question 6

Which material allows electricity to flow through it easily?

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Copper

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Plastic

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Wood

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Rubber

Question 7

Which material conducts electricity the best?

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Copper

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Wood

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Plastic

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Rubber

Question 8

To prevent electricity from flowing through a part of a circuit, which type of material should be used?

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Wood

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Metal

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Water

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Steel

Question 9

Which material lets electricity pass through it easily?

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Copper

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Rubber

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Wood

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Plastic

Question 10

Which material can be used to make a complete circuit and allow electricity to flow through it?

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Metal

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Plastic

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Wood

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Rubber

Question 11

Which material allows electricity to flow through it easily?

Accepted Answer

Copper

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Plastic

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Wood

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Rubber

Question 12

Which material would be the best insulator for an electrical wire?

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Plastic

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Copper

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Silver

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Gold

Question 13

Which of these materials can electricity pass through easily?

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Metal

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Wood

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Plastic

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Rubber

Question 14

Which material would be the best choice for a wire that needs to carry electricity?

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Copper

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Plastic

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Wood

Question 15

Which material would allow electricity to flow through it most easily?

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Metal

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Plastic

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Wood

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Rubber

Question 16

Which material conducts electricity the best?

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Metal

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Wood

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Plastic

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Rubber

Question 17

Which material allows electricity to flow through it easily?

Accepted Answer

Copper

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Plastic

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Wood

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Rubber

Question 18

Which material allows electricity to pass through it most easily?

Accepted Answer

Copper

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Rubber

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Plastic

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Wood

Question 19

Which material allows electricity to pass through it easily?

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Metal

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Wood

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Plastic

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Rubber

Question 20

Which material conducts electricity well?

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Metal

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Wood

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Plastic

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Rubber

Question 21

Which material allows electricity to flow through it easily?

Accepted Answer

Copper

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Plastic

Answer

Wood

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Rubber

Question 22

Which material allows electricity to pass through it easily?

Accepted Answer

Copper wire

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Plastic

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Wood

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Air

Question 23

Which material is an insulator that stops electricity from flowing?

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Plastic

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Metal

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Copper wire

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Salt water

Question 24

Which of these materials can electricity pass through?

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Metal

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Plastic

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Wood

Question 25

When electricity flows through a material with high resistance, what happens to the strength of the electric current?

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It decreases.

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It increases.

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It stays the same.

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It changes direction.

Question 26

In a series circuit, what happens to the overall resistance when more components are added?

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It increases.

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It decreases.

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It remains unchanged.

Question 27

Which material is best suited for the wire of an electrical extension cable?

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Copper

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Paper

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Plastic

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Rubber

Question 28

To create an electrical circuit, which type of material should you use to connect the components?

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Conductor, like copper

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Insulator, like plastic

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Semi-conductor, like rubber

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Non-conductor, like wood

Question 29

Which material allows electricity to flow through it most easily?

Accepted Answer

Metal

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Air

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Plastic

Question 30

In a series circuit, how do you find the total resistance?

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Add up the resistance of each component.

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Find the average resistance of all the components.

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Use the lowest resistance of all the components.

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Use the highest resistance of all the components.

Question 31

Which material allows electricity to pass through it most easily?

Accepted Answer

Copper

Answer

Wood

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Plastic

Answer

Rubber

Question 32

Which material can electricity easily pass through?

Accepted Answer

Copper

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Plastic

Answer

Wood

Question 33

To allow electricity to flow easily, we need materials with low electrical resistance. Which material is the best choice for this?

Accepted Answer

Copper

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Plastic

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Wood

Question 34

What component in a circuit provides the energy to move electricity around?

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Battery

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Switch

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Wire

Question 35

Which object can conduct electricity well?

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Metal spoon

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Wooden pencil

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Plastic ruler

Question 36

In a series circuit, if one light bulb becomes dimmer, what will happen to the brightness of the other light bulbs in the circuit?

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They will also become dimmer.

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They will become brighter.

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They will stay the same.

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They will change direction.

Question 37

Which material allows electricity to flow through it with the **least** resistance?

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Copper

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Rubber

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Wood

Question 38

Which material can electricity pass through easily?

Accepted Answer

Copper

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Plastic

Answer

Wood

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Rubber

Question 39

Which material allows electricity to pass through it easily?

Accepted Answer

Copper

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Plastic

Answer

Wood

Question 40

When electricity flows through a material, which property determines how easily it conducts electricity?

Accepted Answer

Electrical resistance

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Electrical charge

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Electrical voltage

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Electrical current

Question 41

Which material allows electricity to pass through it easily?

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Metal

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Plastic

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Wood

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Rubber

Question 42

When working with electricity, which of these is NOT a safety rule?

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Work on wet surfaces.

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Use insulated tools.

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Avoid overloading circuits.

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Report damaged electrical equipment.

Question 43

Which material is the best conductor of electricity?

Accepted Answer

Copper

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Plastic

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Wood

Question 44

Which material conducts electricity and would be suitable for use in an electrical wire?

Accepted Answer

Copper

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Plastic

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Wood

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Rubber

Question 45

Which material allows electricity to flow through it easily?

Accepted Answer

Copper

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Wood

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Plastic

Question 46

Which material will prevent electricity from flowing through it?

Accepted Answer

Rubber glove

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Copper wire

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Metal spoon

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Glass of water

Question 47

What is the best definition of electrical current?

Accepted Answer

The flow of electrons through a conductor

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The movement of protons through a wire

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The amount of voltage in a circuit

Question 48

How do generators and transformers use electromagnetic induction to convert energy?

Accepted Answer

Generators convert mechanical energy into electrical energy, while transformers change the voltage of electrical energy.

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Transformers convert electrical energy into mechanical energy, while generators change the voltage of electrical energy.

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Both generators and transformers convert electrical energy into different forms of energy.

Question 49

What is an electrical insulator? How do electrical insulators help prevent accidents and protect electrical components?

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An electrical insulator is a material that prevents electricity from flowing through it.

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An electrical insulator is a material that allows electricity to flow easily.

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An electrical insulator is a material used to connect electrical components.

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An electrical insulator is a material used to generate electricity.

Question 50

In communication systems like the internet and mobile phones, what is the main role of electricity?

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Sending data signals over long distances

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Making sound waves for talking

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Storing power for later use

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Creating light for screens

Question 51

In an electric motor, which part converts electrical energy into motion?

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Rotor

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Battery

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Stator

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Commutator

Question 52

Which method of generating electricity is most environmentally friendly?

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Using renewable sources like solar and wind power

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Burning fossil fuels like coal and gas

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Nuclear energy

Question 53

Which of these everyday objects cannot carry electricity?

Accepted Answer

A rubber glove

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A wooden table

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A metal spoon

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A copper wire

Question 54

Which material allows electricity to flow through it easily?

Accepted Answer

Metal

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Wood

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Rubber

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Plastic

Question 55

What is the name for the path electricity travels along?

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Circuit

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Insulator

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Conductor

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Battery

Question 56

What device changes electrical energy into light energy?

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Bulb

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Battery

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Motor

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Switch

Question 57

What form of energy is stored in a battery?

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Chemical

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Mechanical

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Electrical

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Light

Question 58

What is the function of a switch in a circuit?

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To control the flow of electricity

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To connect the circuit

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To break the circuit

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To generate electricity

Question 59

Which energy source can be replaced naturally?

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Solar power

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Coal

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Natural gas

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Nuclear power

Question 60

What do we call the measure of electrical current?

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Amps

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Volts

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Watts

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Ohms

Question 61

How can you create static electricity?

Accepted Answer

Rub two different materials together

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Touch a metal object

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Put a magnet near a metal object

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Heat a metal object

Question 62

Which material does not allow electricity to flow through it?

Accepted Answer

Rubber

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Copper

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Iron

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Silver

Question 63

Which material conducts electricity the best?

Accepted Answer

Copper

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Plastic

Answer

Wood

Question 64

Which of these materials allows electricity to flow through it?

Accepted Answer

Copper wire

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Plastic

Answer

Wooden block

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Glass