Electricity & Circuits Challenge

Front

What is the measurement of how difficult it is for charges to flow through an object?

Back

Resistance

Front

What is the flow of electrons called?

Back

Current

Front

What type of energy do batteries have?

Back

Electrical potential energy

Front

What does an open switch symbol represent in a circuit diagram?

Back

An open switch

Front

What happens to other light bulbs in a parallel circuit if one goes out?

Back

The other light bulbs will stay lit.

Front

What is the unit of electric current?

Back

Ampere (A)

Front

What is the unit of voltage?

Back

Volt (V)

Front

What is the unit of resistance?

Back

Ohm (Ω)

Front

What is a closed circuit?

Back

A complete electrical path allowing current to flow.

Front

What is a series circuit?

Back

A circuit where components are connected in a single path.