Simple Circuit

Cards (8)

  • Power Source
    provides electrical energy needed for the circuit. eg battery
  • Conductors
    a material allowing movement of charge
  • Insulator
    material opposing the movement of charge
  • Load
    The component that consumes the electrical energy to perform work e.g. light bulb
  • Switch

    controls blah blah
  • Resistor
    component restricting flow of current
  • Amperemeter
    used to measure flow of current
  • Voltmeter
    instrument used for measuring the electrical potential difference between two point in a electrical circuit.