EES101 Week 7 Test Switches and Current

Front

What is a switch's function in a circuit?

Back

turn on and off the flow of current

Front

Circuit "A" is broken, because: the switch is open, the switch is closed, the switch is black, the switch is not there

Back

the switch is open

Front

Will the bulb light up in this circuit? Explain.

Back

no, because the switch is open

Front

In which of these circuits will the bulb light up?
Options: Circuit C, Circuit B, Both B and C, Circuit A

Back

Circuit B

Front

Who invented the battery?

Back

Alessandro Volta

Front

Current is...

Back

the flow of electrical charge

Front

In a Parallel circuit the current is

Back

split between the branches

Front

In a Series Circuit the Current...

Back

is the same at every point

Front

With what type of circuit should your house be wired?

Back

parallel

Front

The unit for current is

Back

ampere