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Will the circuit work?
#1 Circuit 1
#2 Circuit 2
#3 Circuit 3
#4 Circuit 4
#5 Circuit 5
Crazy Circuits
#1 What flows through the wires in a circuit? Current
#2 What is the name for the power in a circuit? Voltage
#3 If you made a human circuit, what would you use to represent current? Walking speed
#4 What is the name for a device that absorbs power in a circuit? Resistor
#5 Define circuit. closed path capable of being followed by an electric current
Magnificent Magnets/Electromagnets
#1 What makes a material magnetic? iron
#2 How do we know if a magnet will be strong or weak?
#3 When do magnets attract? When do they repel? Opposites - attract, same - repel
#4 What do you call the two sides of a magnet? Poles
#5 How do you make an electromagnet? use an electric current
Shocking Static Electricity
#1 What do you call an object that is attracted to static force? Conductor
#2 What do you call an object that is repelled by static force? Insulator
#3 Name three materials that can be picked up by a balloon. paper, staples, aluminum foil, salt, pepper
#4 Name the three elementary particles and their charges. Protons - positive, neutrons - neutral, electrons - negative
#5 Explain why our hair stands up straight when it is rubbed by a balloon. balloon steals electrons from the hair, hair = positive, balloon - negative
Science in the Real World
#1 What is an example of a resistor? Light bulb
#2 What is an example of something that supplies voltage in a circuit? Battery
#3 What household condiment could you pick up with a balloon? Salt or pepper
#4 Name a toy that is also a conductor. Play-Doh
#5 How could magnets be useful if you were lost? Magnets can be used to build a compass.
Final Question