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Things That Use Electricity

Well done! If you were looking carefully you will have found all these objects that use electricity. I didn’t know I had so many.

These objects are powered by mains electricity:

Mains electricity is very powerful and can be dangerous. You need to follow the safety rules when you use mains electricity, as you could be badly hurt or even killed if you don’t.

These objects are powered by batteries:

These are much safer to use though you still need to be careful. Batteries contain chemicals that could hurt you. Follow the rules and stay safe.

Now for some fun...

Mains Electricity or Batteries?

Let’s see if you can tell the difference between objects that are powered by mains electricity and those that use batteries.

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