Electrical Circuits Mini Lesson

What does an ammeter measure?

• Coulombs

• Current

• Charge

• Amperes

Where in a circuit is an ammeter added?

• In parallel

• In series

What is charge measured in?

• Electrons

• Current

• Ohms

• Coulombs

How many joules are in 1 kJ?

• 10

• 100

• 1000

• 10,000

Complete the equation: Charge = ................ x ..............

• Time, Current

• Current , Voltage

• Resistance, Voltage

• Current , Time

Calculate the charge and give the unit when a current of 0.15 A flow around the circuit for 20 seconds.

• 133.33 C

• 1.5 C

• 0.0075 C

• 3 C

Why must parts of a circuit be properly connected before the bulb can light up?

• To ensure that the bulb can light up.

• To ensure that the battery can produce light in a closed circuit.

• To ensure that electric current can flow through the closed circuit.

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

Look at the circuits in the diagram. In which circuit will the bulb be brighter?

• Circuit A

• Circuit B

• Both circuits, the bulbs will have the same brightness.

Look at the circuits in the diagram. In which circuit will the bulb be brighter?

• Circuit C

• Circuit D

• Both circuits, the bulbs will have the same brightness.

Look at the circuits in the diagram. In which circuit will the bulb be brighter?

• Circuit A

• Circuit B

• Both circuits, the bulbs will have the same brightness.