ELECTRICITY

Ms. Alin
Electricity is a form of energy. Some
things use electricity from the
mains.

the electricity iron uses electricity

from the mains when I plug it into a
socket.

Wire/cable
Here are some things you should take note of when Noted
using electricity.

Don’t touch a
switch wet hands.

Don’t put your finger

or anything other
than a plug into a
socket.
Here are some things you should take note of when Noted
using electricity.

Don’t use things with Don’t touch a lit bulb.

damaged wires. It can get verry hot.
Types of electricity

Other things use electricity from cells or batteries. There are

different types of batteries.

A flaslight, a watch and a mobile phone use

…… electricity from batteries.
Other things use electricity from cells or batteries. There are
different types of batteries.
Example
What is a switch used
for?
How do you turn a table
lamp on or off?
The switch is open. There is a gap
in the circuit. No electricity flows
through the circuit. So the bulb
does not light up.

The switch is closed. There is

no gap in the circuit. Electricity
flows through the circuit. So
the bulb lights up.
Thank You