Snap Circuits Chapter 3

What will happen to lights 1, 2 , and 4 if light 3 burns out.

• light 1 will go out

  light 2 will go out

  light 4 will go out

• light 1 will stay lit

  light 2 will go out

  light 4 will go out

• light 1 will stay lit

  light 2 will stay lit

  light 4 will go out

• light 1 will stay lit

  light 2 will stay lit

  light 4 will stay lit

In a parallel circuit, each load _____________.

• uses an open circuit

• needs a switich

• shares all the electrons

• gets its own supply of electrons

If light 2 burns out, which statement is true?

• All the other lights will turn off

• All the other lights will stay on

• Light 1 will stay lit

• Light 4 will stay lit

If switch A is opened, which statement is true?

• All the lights will turn off

• All the lights will stay on

• Light 3 will stay lit

• Light 1 will stay lit

If switch B is opened, which statement is true?

• All the lights will turn off

• All the lights will stay on

• Light 1 will stay lit, lights 2, 3 and 4 will turn off

• Light 1 will turn off, lights 2, 3 and 4 will stay lit

In a series circuit, if more lights are added to the circuit, the lights will _____________.

• become brighter

• become dimmer

• stay the same brightness

• stop working

In a parallel circuit, if more lights are added to the circuit, the lights will _____________.

• become brighter

• become dimmer

• stay the same brightness

• stop working

Would this circuit work?

• No

• Yes

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

In a Snap Circuits project, what happens when you connect a switch in series with a light bulb and a battery?

• The light bulb will not light up until the switch is closed.

• The light bulb will light up regardless of the switch position.

• The battery will overheat.

• The circuit will short-circuit.

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

Which component in Snap Circuits is used to store electrical energy?

• Resistor

• Capacitor

• LED

• Switch