Electric Circuit Review

To measure Amperes, an ammeter should be connected in ________ in the circuit.

• series

• parallel

To measure __________, an device should be connected in SERIES in the circuit.

• amperes

• voltage

The measure of the amount of current in a circuit is called an ________.

• amp

• volt

• watt

• ohm

In a series circuit the current (Amps) is the ______ throughout the circuit.

• same

• shared

In a series circuit the ______ is the SAME throughout the circuit.

• current

• voltage

• resistance

• wattage

In a parallel circuit the current (Amps) is ______ between the branches of the circuit.

• shared

• the same

In a parallel circuit the _______ is SHARED between the branches of the circuit.

• current

• voltage

• resistance

• wattage

To measure voltage, the voltmeter should be connected ________ the components.

• across

• in series with

To measure ________, the device should be connected ACROSS the components.

• voltage

• amps

• resistance

• watts

________ is a measure of the ELECTRIC POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE in the circuit.

• Voltage

• Amps

• Resistance

• Wattage