Electric Circuits and Charges Quiz

What happens in a PARALLEL circuit if one light goes out?

• The rest stay on.

• All the lights go out.

• The circuit stops working.

• The batteries explode.

What must all wires do in a circuit with batteries?

• Go from the negative to the positive sides of the battery.

• Go from the positive to the negative sides of the battery.

• Connect only to the positive side.

• Connect only to the negative side.

Which of the following is NOT a common battery size?

• B

• AAA

• AA

• C

If an object has more positive charges than negative charges, what is its electrical charge?

• Positive

• Negative

• Neutral

• No charge

If an object has the same number of positive and negative charges, what is its electrical charge?

• No electrical charge (neutral)

• Positive

• Negative

• Double charge

In a battery, from which side do the electrons travel?

• From the negative side

• From the positive side

• From the middle

• From the top

In an outlet, where do the electrons travel from?

• From the shorter slot

• From the taller slot

• From the round slot

• From the battery