PHYSICS 2017-18

Topic ELECTRICITY (conductors & insulators)

Category Practice worksheets-1

GRADE DIV BOARD

VI EKAM/ENA IGCSE

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LEARNER: GRADE: VI DIV: _____________ DATE: _____________

SUBJECT: Physics Topic: Electricity 20

Insulators (10 marks)

Q-1 Fill in the blanks:
A Name a gadget which you use to start a fan in your study room: ……………………
(Armature, Pin, switch)
B Can you guess the material of above gadget? ……………..
(plastic , metal , wood)
C What do you think, why have you chosen above material?
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D Explain what do you understand by Insulator? (use ‘electrons’ and ‘flow of electricity’)
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E Write 2 uses of insulators.
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F
Why don’t you get shock when the base of iron is made up of metals?

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 Conductors (10 marks)

Q-2
A
Out of copper and wood , which material can pass electricity?: ……………………………
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Why have you chosen above answer?

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C
How the free electrons are made to move in copper wire in a particular direction?
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D
Now what can you say about copper metal? Is it conductor or insulator?
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E
Explain conductor in your own words. (use ‘free electrons’ , ‘flow of electron’)
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F
Write 3 materials which are conductors in your kitchen.

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