Conductors and Insulators

Which materials conduct electricity? Why are saucepans made of metal? Why are wires covered with plastic? Read 'Conductors and Insulators' to find out! Learn about circuits, how electricity is conducted, and which metals are good conductors. Each book in the 'My World of Science' series explains science that you see in the world around you and use every day.

What Is a Conductor?	p. 4
What Is an Insulator?	p. 6
What Is Electricity?	p. 8
Conducting Electricity	p. 10
A Simple Circuit	p. 12
Water and Electricity	p. 14
Comparing Metals	p. 16
Conducting Heat	p. 18
Good Insulators	p. 20
Insulating with Air	p. 22
Clothes	p. 24
Other Insulators	p. 26
Using Conductors and Insulators Together	p. 28
Glossary	p. 30
Answers	p. 31
More Books to Read	p. 31
Index	p. 32
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