Understanding Fleming's Left-Hand Rule

Understanding Fleming's Left-Hand Rule

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two factors that affect the direction of the field according to Fleming's left-hand rule?

Voltage and resistance

Magnetic field direction and current

Magnetic field strength and resistance

Current and voltage

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Fleming's left-hand rule, what does the thumb represent?

Direction of the voltage

Direction of the force

Direction of the magnetic field

Direction of the current

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are the thumb, index finger, and middle finger positioned in Fleming's left-hand rule?

Parallel to each other

At right angles to each other

In a straight line

In a circular formation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to use the left hand for Fleming's left-hand rule?

Because it is easier to remember

Because it is a tradition

Because it is more comfortable

Because the right hand is used for another rule

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another name for Fleming's left-hand rule?

Circuit rule

Conductor rule

Generator rule

Motor rule