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Which of the following is true about electricity in a home?
Which of the following is true about electricity in a home?
- Switches are not used to turn on electricity in a home.
- Electricity works differently in different types of buildings. (correct)
- Power cables in a home are not connected to the power lines in the community.
- Electricity is only used to power lights in a home.
What should you do if a switch in your home doesn't work?
What should you do if a switch in your home doesn't work?
- Flip the switch again. (correct)
- Nothing, switches always work.
- Call an electrician.
- Unplug all devices in your home.
What are power cables in a home connected to?
What are power cables in a home connected to?
- The wiring inside the walls (correct)
- The power plant
- The devices that require power
- The power lines in the community
How do electrons flow through metal wires?
How do electrons flow through metal wires?
What do water wheels and waterfalls have in common with electricity?
What do water wheels and waterfalls have in common with electricity?
What is required to turn on devices in your home?
What is required to turn on devices in your home?
How are power cables in a home connected to the power plant?
How are power cables in a home connected to the power plant?
What do devices like motors, speakers, and light bulbs use to function?
What do devices like motors, speakers, and light bulbs use to function?
Where does the water that comes out of faucets come from?
Where does the water that comes out of faucets come from?
How do electrons flow through metal wires?
How do electrons flow through metal wires?