EASY
6th CBSE
IMPORTANT
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Draw an electric circuit in which a cell is used to light a bulb, using components  electric cell, a switch and a battery of electric cells. Mark the directions of current in the circuit.

Important Questions on Electricity and Circuits

HARD
6th CBSE
IMPORTANT
LIVING SCIENCE 6>Chapter 13 - Electricity and Circuits>FOR FORMATIVE AND SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT>Q D
Differentiate between conductors and insulators. Give three examples of each, one of them being a liquid.
HARD
6th CBSE
IMPORTANT
LIVING SCIENCE 6>Chapter 13 - Electricity and Circuits>FOR FORMATIVE AND SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT>Q D
Instead of plastic, can the electric wires at home be covered with aluminium foil? Justify your answer.
MEDIUM
6th CBSE
IMPORTANT
LIVING SCIENCE 6>Chapter 13 - Electricity and Circuits>FOR FORMATIVE AND SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT>Q D
What is a solar cell? Give two uses of solar cells.
EASY
6th CBSE
IMPORTANT
LIVING SCIENCE 6>Chapter 13 - Electricity and Circuits>FOR FORMATIVE AND SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT>Q D
Where is the electricity used at home generated? How does it reach out houses?
MEDIUM
6th CBSE
IMPORTANT
LIVING SCIENCE 6>Chapter 13 - Electricity and Circuits>FOR FORMATIVE AND SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT>Q 1
A student, while making a circuit to make a bulb glow using a dry cell, connected the plastic covering of the wire to the cell, instead of the metal wire inside it. Will current flow in the circuit? Why?
MEDIUM
6th CBSE
IMPORTANT
LIVING SCIENCE 6>Chapter 13 - Electricity and Circuits>FOR FORMATIVE AND SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT>Q 2
Why do you think electric wires are made out of copper or aluminium though silver is a better conductor of electricity?
MEDIUM
6th CBSE
IMPORTANT
LIVING SCIENCE 6>Chapter 13 - Electricity and Circuits>FOR FORMATIVE AND SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT>Q 3
A bare wire carrying an electric current can give you an electric shock. Based on this, can you say if your body is a conductor or an insulator?
MEDIUM
6th CBSE
IMPORTANT
LIVING SCIENCE 6>Chapter 13 - Electricity and Circuits>FOR FORMATIVE AND SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT>Q 4
As a safety measure, you are advised to wear rubber slippers or shoes when handling electrical appliances. Why?