KS3 Circuits

Circuits with current, voltage and resistance

Circuits

Introduction to circuits - Electricity - KS3 Physics - BBC Bitesize

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Match

Match the key terms

• Measures the current in a circuit

• Measures the potential difference in a circuit

• Measured in amps

• Measured in volts

Ammeter

Voltmeter

Current

Potential difference

• Ammeter

• Voltmeter

• Current

• Potential difference

Labelling

Name the electric components

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

wire

electricity

lamp

switch

pipe

cell

voltmeter

battery

ammeter

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Only one bulb lights up.

Which one? Explain why.