Practice Conductors And Insulators (3.1) - Electricity

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Question 1.
What is a conductor?
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Think about what materials are used in wires.
Question 2.
What is an insulator?
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Consider materials used to protect us from electric shock.
3Question 3.
What is a conductor?
- Material that allows electricity to flow
- Material that blocks electricity
- Neither
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Think about which materials would be used in wiring.
4Question 4.
True or False: Rubber is a conductor.
- True
- False
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Remember the properties of conductors and insulators.
Question 5.
You have two materials: one is rubber, and the other is copper. Which material would be more suitable for making electrical wires and why?
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Think about conducting electricity versus blocking it.
Question 6.
Explain the impact of using insulators improperly in electrical appliances.
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Consider how safety measures are in place to prevent accidents.

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