Name: ____________________________________ Date: __________________ Exam 3:

1. Open Question: Explain the importance of conductors in electrical circuits and provide
examples of good conductors.

2. Problem Question:
Setup: Assume a constant force of 6N. Data: Distance (m): 6, 9, 12, 18 and Time (s): 1, 2,
3, 4, 5. Calculate power using Power=Work/Time. Graph: Plot time on the x-axis and
power on the y-axis.

3. Drawing and Explaining:

Illustrate a scenario where different conductors are used in an electrical circuit. Explain
why certain materials are chosen as conductors.

4. Multiple Choice: please choose one and then explain why you selected.
Which of the following is an insulator?
a) Copper
b) Aluminum
c) Rubber
d) Silver

What happens to a circuit when its length is doubled, and has more than one light bulb or
more than one switch?
a) Simple
b) Multiple
c) Quadrupled
d) Complex

5. Project Question: Using your project, explain what energy transfers happen on it,
explain the effectiveness of different materials as conductors in the circuit and explain why
it worked or not.