Series Circuit

This is an example of a _______ circuit

• open
• series
• parallel
• square

The picture shows an electrical circuit. This circuit is a series circuit because: 

• It has 3 light bulbs.
• The same current flows through all three light bulbs.
• It uses a single battery.
• The electrical current is divided between the three light bulbs.

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

• One
• Two 
• Three 
• Four

What is the total current in this circuit?

• 30 A

• 60 A

• 2 A

• 0.5 A

What is the total resistance (equivalent resistance) in this circuit? Respond with number only (no units)

(a)