IPC Review - Chapter 6

Resistance is measured in a unit called the ____.

ampere

watt

ohm

volt

A/An _____ is an energy unit used to measure electric energy use by power companies.

ampere

kilowatt-hour

ohm

volt

Charging by _____ charges a neutral body by touching it with a charged body; whereas charging by _____ charges an object without touching it with a charged body.

conduction, induction

induction, conduction

force, conduction

force, induction

Transferring charge by touching or rubbing is called _____.

charging by contact

convection

insulation

none of these

A material through which electrons do NOT readily flow is a(n)____.

conductor

fuse

insulator

transformer

Electric forces can be either repulsive or attractive, whereas gravitational force is always:

attractive

repulsive

both a and b

neither a nor b

A/An _____ is a type of electric circuit in which there is a single current path.

electric current

conventional current

parallel connection

series connection

Electric charge that has accumulated on an object is referred to as ____.

circuit electricity

current circuit

current electricity

static electricity

_____charges repel, whereas _____ charges attract.

Like, opposite

Opposite, like

Positive, negative

Negative, positive

A circuit that has two or more branches for electrons to follow is a(n) ____.

circuit diagram

electron circuit

parallel circuit

series circuit