LO: To understand how a circuit works

Circuit Diagram

What are the components in this circuit?

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Will electricity flow through this circuit?

Yes

No

Explain your answer

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What components are missing from this circuit to make it work?

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Draw a diagram in the box below to complete the circuit that will allow the
electricity to flow and label your circuit

Circuit Diagram

What are the components in this circuit?

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Will electricity flow through this circuit?

Yes

No

Explain your answer

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What components are missing from this circuit to make it work?
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Draw a diagram to complete the circuit that will allow the electricity to flow
and label your circuit.

Circuit Diagram
What are the components in this circuit?
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Will electricity flow through this circuit?

Yes

No

Explain your answer

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What is missing from this circuit to make it work?
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Draw a diagram to complete the circuit that will allow the electricity to flow
and label your circuit.

Circuit Diagram

What are the components in this circuit?

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Will electricity flow through this circuit?

Yes

No

Explain your answer

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If you wanted to make the bulb brighter which component would you add to
the circuit?
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Draw a diagram to complete the circuit that will allow the electricity to flow
and label your circuit.

In the below box draw a circuit that has two bulbs, a motor, one battery, a
closed switch and wires. Label the circuit

Will the electricity flow through this circuit? Explain your answer
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In the box below draw a circuit that has a battery, wire, bulb, buzzer, and
an on switch. Draw the circuit so that electricity does not flow. Label the
circuit.

Look at your circuit, why wont the electricity flow through your circuit?
Explain your answer
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Extension
In the box below, draw a circuit to use for a burglar alarm system.

Which components would you use and why?

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Why will the bulbs in Circuit A be brighter than those in Circuit B when all the
switches are closed? Explain your answer below
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