Understanding Resistance in Circuits

Understanding Resistance in Circuits

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following terms is NOT directly related to resistance in circuits?

Frequency

Current

Voltage

Capacitance

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is resistance defined in the context of electrical circuits?

The potential difference across a resistor

The energy stored in a capacitor

The hindrance to the flow of charge

The flow of charge through a conductor

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the current if the resistance in a circuit is increased while keeping the voltage constant?

The current decreases

The current fluctuates

The current increases

The current remains the same

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the relationship between resistance and current in a circuit?

They are directly proportional

They are inversely proportional

They are unrelated

They are equal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the resistance in a circuit decreases, what happens to the current assuming constant voltage?

The current increases

The current becomes zero

The current decreases

The current remains unchanged

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which symbol is used to represent resistance in Ohm's Law?

I

V

R

C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unit of resistance?

Coulomb

Volt

Ampere

Ohm

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