KS3 Current electricity

KS3 Current electricity

6th - 8th Grade

12 Qs

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KS3 Current electricity

KS3 Current electricity

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-PS2-5, HS-PS2-6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Rich Pepperell

Used 1K+ times

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
What kind of circuit is this?
series
parallel

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is a switch's function in a circuit?
to make the current hotter or colder
turn on and off the flow of current
the pathway that current flows
to add more power to the circuit

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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If bulb 1 burns out, what will occur?
bulbs 2 and 3 will go out
bulbs 2 and 3 receive more volts
bulbs 2 and 3 will stay lit
nothing will happen

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Does this statement best describe a parallel or a series circuit.
 
When more light bulbs are added they all remain bright. 
Parallel circuit
Series circuit

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Does this statement best describe a parallel or a series circuit.
 
Different currents flow through each resistor.
Parallel circuit
Series circuit

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A material in which electrons are not able to move easily is called _______.
Circuit 
Insulator 
Resistance 
Conductor

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
This image represents what type of circuit?
open
wire
series
parallel

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