Directions: Fill in the blank to complete the sentences. Choose from the Word Pool and write your answer in the space provided.


conductor
Electric current
Fuse
thermal hazard
electric shocks
Insulator
resistance wire
circuit breaker


Electricity has two hazards. A (11)_____ occurs when there is overheating. And a shock hazard occurs when (12)______ passes through a person. There are concepts about the different safety devices like fuses use a (13)_____ with a low melting point instead of an electromagnet. Earth wires are put in households so that (14)______ can be avoided when people come in contact with an active wire. Insulation is also useful as a safety device at home as it is made out of extremely poor (15)_____ in order to create a safe path for the current to flow through. Keeping your home free of dangers and equipped with home safety products can accidents and can protect you from emergencies like fire.​