Current Electricity Mini Book Quiz

A car's headlights are powered by the electricity in ______________

• batteries

• outlets

• electricity

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The type of electricity that is used to power things we use is called _______________ electricity.

• active

• current

• electric

• conductor

The path that electricity follows is called a ______________.

• Resistor

• Electrical outlet

• Circuit

• Battery

What side of the battery (positive or negative) does electricity flow from?

• Positive

• Negative

Which one of these items is a resistor?

• rubber

• wood

• light bulb

Electricity is unable to flow through a ___________ circuit.

• Open

• Closed

What is the purpose of a switch in a circuit?

• It makes the circuit heavy

• It opens and closes a circuit to turn resistors on and off

• It receives electrical energy

• It makes the circuit spin

True or false: A circuit HAS TO have a switch in order for it to work.

• True

• False

In a ____________ circuit, electricity can follow only ________ path.

• Parallel, two

• Parallel, one

• Series, one

In a ____________ circuit, electricity has more than one path to follow.

• Parallel

• Series