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Circuits

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a complete, closed path through which electric charges flow
a)
circuit breaker
b)
load
c)
circuit
d)
short circuit
2.
a circuit in which the electricity bypasses the loads and the current increases too much possibly causing the wires to overheat
a)
closed circuit
b)
short circuit
c)
load
d)
fuses
3.
a switch that automatically opens if the current in the circuit is too high
a)
parallel circuit
b)
circuit breaker
c)
series circuit
d)
load
4.
a circuit in which all parts are connected in a single loop
a)
series circuit
b)
parallel circuit
c)
open circuit
d)
circuit breaker
5.
the two pieces of conducting material touch, allowing electricity to travel through the circuit
a)
fuses
b)
GFCI
c)
load
d)
closed circuit
6.
a circuit in which different loads are located on separate branches
a)
series circuit
b)
short circuit
c)
parallel circuit
d)
opened circuit
7.
a device that contains a thin strip of metal that melts easily if the current in the circuit is too high
a)
fuses
b)
circuit
c)
series circuit
d)
load
8.
when too many loads are attached to a circuit and the current increases too much possibly causing the wires to overheat
a)
opened circuit
b)
closed circuit
c)
GFCI
d)
overloaded circuit
9.
a mini circuit breaker comparing the current in one side of an outlet with the other side and opens the circuit if there is a slight difference
a)
GFCI
b)
load
c)
fuse
d)
parallel circuit
10.
there is an opening in the circuit preventing electricity from traveling through the circuit
a)
closed circuit
b)
opened circuit
c)
short circuit
d)
fuses
11.
a device that uses electrical energy to do work
a)
fuses
b)
load
c)
short circuit
d)
circuit