Electrical Circuits Quiz

What are the two main types of electrical circuits?

• Series and Parallel

• Series and Sequential

• Parallel and Sequential

• Circuit A and Circuit B

How are components connected in a series circuit?

• End to End

• Side by Side

• In a Loop

• Randomly

How are components connected in a parallel circuit?

• Side by Side

• Randomly

• End to End

• In a Loop

What is voltage a measure of?

• Energy in Watts

• Resistance

• Current Flow

• Electrical Push

What does an ammeter measure?

• Current Flow

• Voltage

• Resistance

• Energy in Joules

What is resistance measured in?

• Volts

• Ohms

• Joules

• Amps

In a series circuit, what is the total resistance of two components?

• Average of the Resistance of Each Component

• Product of the Resistance of Each Component

• Sum of the Resistance of Each Component

• Difference of the Resistance of Each Component

In a parallel circuit, what is the total resistance of two resistors?

• Double the Resistance of the Smallest Individual Resistor

• Less than the Resistance of the Smallest Individual Resistor

• Equal to the Resistance of the Smallest Individual Resistor

• Greater than the Resistance of the Smallest Individual Resistor