VOCABULARY WORD DEFINITION PICTURE CIRCUIT A COMPLETE PATHWAY BATTERY

Vocabulary

vocabulary word	definition	picture
circuit	A complete pathway
battery	A device that stores energy and converts it into electricity
switches	A device that opens and closes an electric circuit
vocabulary word	definition	Picture
series circuit	An electric circuit in which all the devices are connected in on continuous loop
parallel circuit	An electric circuit in which each device has its own separate loop
short circuit	A wire creates a short cut and the electricity does not reach the light

vocabulary word	definition	picture
conductor	A material that allows electricity to pass through it easily
insulator	A material that does not let electricity pass through it easily
resistance	The slowing down of the flow of electricity
vocabulary word	definition	picture
electric current	A constant flow of electrons
Fuse	A safety device with a metal wire or strip that will melt, breaking the electrical circuit when current is too strong.