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Which is a conductor and which is an insulator? Match each word to the list it belongs to. Conductors Insulators Conductors vs. Insulators Electrical safety for Grades 7 to 8 Activity sheet #2 Grades 7-8 Student name: Grade: Teacher name: A conductor is a material that allows electricity to flow through it. Many metals, such as steel and copper are strong conductors of electricity and are used in power lines. An insulator is a material that reduces or prevents the flow of electricity. Rubber, plastic, porcelain and glass are often used in the electricity distribution industry as protection from electrical current. air fiberglass ceramic quartz rubber diamond concrete brass lemon juice water people trees

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Page 1: Conductors vs. Insulators - Alectra · 2020-06-01 · Conductors Insulators Conductors vs. Insulators Electrical safety for Grades 7 to 8 Activity sheet #2 Grades 7-8 Student name:

Which is a conductor and which is an insulator?Match each word to the list it belongs to.

Conductors Insulators

Conductors vs. Insulators

Electrical safety for Grades 7 to 8

Activity sheet #2

Grades 7-8

Student name: Grade: Teacher name:

A conductor is a material that allows electricity to flow through it. Many metals, such as steel and copper are strong conductors of electricity and are used in power lines.

An insulator is a material that reduces or prevents the flow of electricity. Rubber, plastic, porcelain and glass are often used in the electricity distribution industry as protection from electrical current.

air fiberglass ceramic

quartz rubber

diamondconcrete brass

lemon juice

water

people

trees