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Series and Parallel Circuits

Authored by Barry Archie

Science

9th Grade

NGSS covered

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Series and Parallel Circuits
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is a Series Circuit?

A circuit with more than one path way for current to flow

A circuit with one path way with one switch.

An electric circuit with a single path for current to flow.

Two circuits with one path way for current to flow

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a closed circuit?

A pathway that allows one circuit to flow

A pathway that does not allow an electric current to flow.

A Parallel circuit.

A pathway that allows an electric current to flow freely - light is on!

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an open circuit?

A parallel circuit

A pathway that prevents electric current from flowing freely or stops the flow - light is off!

A series circuit

A pathway that allows electric current from flowing freely or stops the flow - light is off!

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an Electric Current

The pathway through which electric current (electron) flows.

A Parallel Current

A series current

The pathway through which electric current (electron) flows.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a Conductor?

A Parallel circuit

A material that allows heat and electricity to flow through it

The pathway through which electric current (electron) flows.

A series current

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an Insulator?

A material that allows heat and electricity to flow through it

The pathway through which electric current (electron) flows.

A pathway that prevents electric current from flowing freely or stops the flow - light is off!

A material that stops heat and electric current from flowing

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of an Insulator?

Copper wire

Glass

Rubber, styrofoam, cotton

Water

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NGSS.HS-PS2-6

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