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Worksheet Topic: Electricity (Mains Electricity and Dry Cell)
Task: Label each power source as “Mains” or “Batteries”
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Key Concept:
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Mains electricity = Power from wall sockets (plugged into the electrical grid). Usually requires a cord/plug.
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Batteries = Portable power sources (dry cells, rechargeable batteries). Devices that are wireless or have removable/replaceable batteries.
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Let’s go row by row:
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Row 1:
1.
Television (TV) → Plugs into wall socket →
Mains
2.
Vacuum cleaner → Has a plug, needs mains power →
Mains
3.
Smartphone → Runs on rechargeable battery →
Batteries
4.
Wristwatch → Uses small button cell battery →
Batteries
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Row 2:
5.
Electric fan → Plugs into outlet →
Mains
6.
Toy car → Typically runs on AA/AAA batteries →
Batteries
7.
Remote control → Uses dry cell batteries →
Batteries
8.
Air conditioner → Large appliance, plugged into mains →
Mains
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Row 3:
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Radio (portable with speakers) → Often battery-powered (though some can be mains too — but this image shows portable type) →
Batteries
*(Note: If it has an antenna and looks like a classic portable radio, it’s likely battery-operated.)*
10.
Flashlight/Torch → Uses batteries →
Batteries
11.
Table lamp → Plugs into wall →
Mains
12.
Printer → Plugs into wall →
Mains
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✔ Final Answers:
| Image | Power Source |
|-----------------------|--------------|
| TV | Mains |
| Vacuum cleaner | Mains |
| Smartphone | Batteries |
| Wristwatch | Batteries |
| Electric fan | Mains |
| Toy car | Batteries |
| Remote control | Batteries |
| Air conditioner | Mains |
| Radio | Batteries |
| Flashlight | Batteries |
| Table lamp | Mains |
| Printer | Mains |
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💡 Teaching Tip:
You can explain to students:
> “If it has a plug or sits on the floor and is heavy, it probably uses
Mains. If it’s small, portable, or you change batteries in it, it uses
Batteries.”
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Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of battery worksheet.