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Switches and Schematic Drawings
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a device that can stop and start the flow of electrons in a circuit | switch |
| What are the two main types of switches? | push button and slider |
| What is a drawing that uses special symbols to show the path that electrons follow in a circuit? | schematic drawing |
| If a circuit doesn't include something like a filament that slows down the electrons, they a ________ has been created | short circuit |
| Are short circuits safe? | no |
| Do short circuits make the electrons go faster or slower? | faster |
| What will happen to a battery that is connected to a short circuit? | die quickly |
| Can a circuit cause a fire? | yes |
| What is the name of a circuit that has more than one path? | parallel circuit |
| What is the name of a circuit with only one path? | series circuit |
| Why do scientist use symbols in schematic drawings? | less confusing when the same symbols are always used |
| What would happen if a circuit had no switch? | the electrons would never stop traveling through the circuit |
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