Standard Science Primary 6 Energy

Ravi tested several objects by placing them in a gap in a circuit. Which object will cause the bulb to light up?

A A plastic ruler
B A glass marble
C A rubber eraser
D An iron nail
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Step 1: The bulb lights up only if the circuit is closed by a conductor. Step 2: Metals are generally good conductors of electricity. Step 3: Iron is a metal; therefore, the iron nail is a conductor.

Correct answer: An iron nail

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