Series Circuit and Parallel Circuit

The circuit is arranged in_____

• Series circuit

• Parallel circuit

In a parallel circuit if one of the light bulbs burns out the rest _________.

• stop the flow of electricity

• will go out

• can still light up

• of the light bulbs burn out also

A series circuit has ____ path(s) that the electric current can take.

• one

• two

• three

• four

Name the type of circuit.

• Series Circuit

• Parallel Circuit

What is this symbol for?

• Bulb

• Battery

• Switch

• Wire

This is the symbol for a _____?

• battery

• wire

• switch

• bulb

Increasing the number of dry cells in a series circuit, causing the brightness of the bulbs______

• decreases

• increases

• does not affect

• swaps

What happens when one light bulb in a series circuit burns out?

• The rest of the bulbs continue to work

• Nothing will happen

• The rest of the bulbs become dim

• It breaks the circuit

To complete a circuit the switch must be

• unattached

• closed

• open

In a series circuit, if the number of the bulbs increases, the brightness of the bulbs ________

• increases

• decreases

• does not affect