What is the specific role of conductive wires within an electrical system?

They generate the initial electrical energy for the system.

They convert electrical energy into light and heat.

They provide a pathway for an electric current to travel.

They act as a storage container for unused electricity.

Which of the following best describes an electric current?

The potential energy stored within a battery.

The flow of electrical energy through a conductive material.

The physical material that makes up electrical wires.

The heat produced when an appliance is switched on.

To generate new electricity inside the wires.

To carry energy from its source to where it will be used.

To store excess energy for later use.

To cool down the electrical components.

An electric current in the lamp's cord.

The plastic insulation around the wire.