Electricity and Circuits — Quiz
1.
Which of the following is the BEST conductor of electricity?
2.
In a series circuit with three light bulbs, what happens when one bulb burns out?
3.
Why are the electrical outlets in a house wired in parallel rather than in series?
4.
Explain the difference between a conductor and an insulator, and give one real-life example of each.
5.
Describe the difference between a series circuit and a parallel circuit. Which type is used in your home, and why?
6.
What will happen if you disconnect one wire from a circuit that has a light bulb?