RDR #22 Understanding Electricity
  • 1. How is the outline arranged?
A) from topic to main idea to supporting details
B) alphabetical order
C) chronological order
D) from least important idea to most important idea
  • 2. What was Mark's purpose for writing this outline?
A) to help him organize information
B) to give his opinion about electricity
C) to tell a story
D) to persuade people to save energy
  • 3. Mark wants to add this information to his outline. Where would he write it? 1. An electron is a tiny part of an atom. 2. An electron has a negative charge.
A) under III, B
B) under I, A
C) under V, A
D) under V, C
  • 4. The topic is the ______ of the outline.
A) conclusion
B) title
C) the part by the Roman numerals
D) the part by the capital letters
  • 5. Which of the following is a main idea on the outline?
A) Turning off a light creates an open circuit.
B) The flow of electricity is called the electric current.
C) My computer uses electricity.
D) What are the pathways of electricity?
  • 6. A parallel circuit is a type of ______ circuit that has two or more pathways for an electrical current to flow.
A) long
B) series
C) closed
D) open
  • 7. What is the topic of this outline?
A) Understanding Electricity
B) Energy
C) Uses of Electricity
D) Circuits
  • 8. Which item is a conductor of electricity?
A) a leaf
B) a key
C) crayons
D) a baseball
  • 9. What is one way a person can stop the flow of an electric current?
A) turn on a light
B) turn up a switch to high
C) turn off a light
D) turn a key to start a motor
  • 10. Which word in the main ideas means the same as CHANGE?
A) energy
B) mechanical
C) electrical
D) transform
  • 11. Which main idea comes before Roman numeral IV?
A) What are the pathways of electricity?
B) Electrical energy can change to mechanical energy.
C) Metal is an example of a conductor.
D) How do I use electricity?
  • 12. Under which main idea would the following information belong? Electrical energy can change to chemical energy.
A) V
B) VI
C) IV
D) I
  • 13. Fingers are ______ , and electricity will flow right through your body if you touch a socket.
A) electrical
B) conductors
C) electrons
D) insulators
  • 14. What genre is the Reading Selection?
A) fantasy
B) fiction
C) nonfiction
D) realistic fiction
  • 15. Which item is an insulator?
A) cotton
B) aluminum foil
C) scissors
D) paper clip
  • 16. Which caption gives information that is NOT on the outline?
A) parallel circuit
B) conductors
C) series circuit
D) static electricity
  • 17. What is the last supporting detail in the outline?
A) How do I use electricity?
B) The lights in my room are run by electricity.
C) Conclusion
D) My computer uses electricity.
  • 18. What is the first supporting detail in the outline?
A) Electricity is energy created by the movement of electrons.
B) What are the pathways of electricity?
C) People use insulators to keep from being shocked.
D) How do I use electricity?
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