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Series and Parallel Circuits

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
This is an example of a _______ circuit
a)
open
b)
series
c)
parallel
d)
square
2.
This is an example of a ______ circuit
a)
Series
b)
Parallel
c)
Open
d)
Dihexihedral
3.
What kind of circuit is this?
a)
Series
b)
Consecutive
c)
Parallel
d)
Training
4.
What kind of circuit is this?
a)
Series
b)
Consecutive
c)
Parallel
d)
Training
5.
The picture shows an electrical circuit. This circuit is a series circuit because: 
a)
It has 3 light bulbs.
b)
The same current flows through all three light bulbs.
c)
It uses a single battery.
d)
The electrical current is divided between the three light bulbs.
6.
What kind of circuit is this?
a)
series
b)
parallel
7.
wood is a _____?
a)
conductor
b)
insulator
8.
brass is a _____?
a)
insulator
b)
conductor
9.
A material in which electrons are able to move easily
a)
Circuit
b)
Insulator 
c)
Resistance 
d)
Conductor 
10.
A material in which electrons are not able to move easily 
a)
Circuit 
b)
Insulator 
c)
Resistance 
d)
Conductor
11.
This circuit has more than one loop. When one light goes out, the others stay on. 
a)
closed circuit
b)
series circuit
c)
parallel circuit
d)
open circuit
12.
what kind of circuit is this?
a)
parallel
b)
series
c)
chris barton
d)
open
13.
this is the symbol for a _____?
a)
switch
b)
light 
c)
battery
d)
wires
14.
what is this symbol for?
a)
light bulb
b)
switch
c)
battery
d)
resistor