Utah 5th Grade Science St. 4

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All the connections including wires, a battery, and a device that uses energy such as a light bulb. In an incomplete circuit, these objects are missing part of the necessary connection and the device that uses energy does not work. Incomplete Circuit
A material which does not allow electricity to go through it. Insulator
A reference to the amount of devices which are in a circuit. More devices in the circuit increase the load. Load
All the connections including wires, a battery, and a device that uses energy such as a light bulb. In a complete circuit, these objects are all connected in a way that the device that uses energy is working. Complete Circuit
A small device that stores energy in a chemical form. Battery
A material that allows electricity to go through it. Conductor
The flow of electricity through a conductor. Current
When there are several paths for the current to follow. Parallel circuit
The area of a conductor through which a current is able to move. Pathway
A battery or other device which provides energy for a circuit. Power Source
When there is only one path for the electricity to follow. Series circuit
An electrical force which occurs as electrons are built up in an object. Static Electricity
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