Understanding Primary and Secondary Batteries

Understanding Primary and Secondary Batteries

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Computers

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explains the differences between primary and secondary batteries. Primary batteries, such as alkaline and manganese dry batteries, are single-use and cannot be recharged. Once they are fully discharged, they become unusable. In contrast, secondary batteries can be recharged and are used in various electronic devices like notebooks, tablets, and smartphones. These batteries support repeated use, making them essential in daily life.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key feature of primary batteries?

They can only discharge electricity once.

They are used in smartphones.

They are primarily used in industrial applications.

They can be recharged multiple times.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a type of primary battery?

Alkaline button type battery

Manganese dry battery

Lithium-ion battery

Alkaline battery

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to primary batteries once they are completely discharged?

They can be recharged.

They can be used in other devices.

They automatically recharge themselves.

They become unusable.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What distinguishes secondary batteries from primary batteries?

They are disposable after one use.

They can be recharged and used multiple times.

They are cheaper to produce.

They are only used in industrial settings.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which devices commonly use secondary batteries?

Flashlights

Disposable cameras

Remote controls

Notebook PCs and smartphones

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of battery is suitable for repeated use in daily life?

Disposable batteries

Primary batteries

Secondary batteries

Single-use batteries