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Battery |
The source of electrical energy |
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Electricity Source |
Provides the energy to the energy receiver. |
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Electricity Receiver |
A component of a circuit that uses the electricity from the source to make something happen. |
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Circuit |
A pathway for the flow of electricity |
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Filament |
The metal part of a light bulb that gets hot and produces light. |
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Three components of a circuit are... |
Energy receiver (light bulb) Energy source (battery) Pathway (wires) |
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Switch |
Device that opens and closes circuits. |
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Open circuit |
Incomplete circuit, where electricity cannot flow. |
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Closed circuit |
Complete circuit where electricity can flow through. |