Electrical Energy

When will a circuit be broken?

When all particles are not in direct contact

What is electrical energy

The flow of electrons between objects with positive and negative charges

Where does the electric current continuously flow

In a closed circuit

What can a switch be used for?

To break the flow of electricity in a circuit

What creates a circuit using batteries to create light energy?

A flashlight

What uses a circuit to convert electrical energy into kinetic energy?

A fan

Where does an electric current flow?

Inside a wire

If 3 lightbulbs are being lit, which will be the brightest lightbulb?

The one receiving the strongest current

What are a way to store electric energy?

Batteries

How does an on/off switch affect the circuit in a flashlight?

When the flashlight is turned on, the switch is closed to provide electric current to the lightbulb. When the flashlight is turned off, the switch is opened to break the circuit so the lightbulb is off.