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Circuits

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Levi is wanting to light a bulb.  What does he need to get the bulb to light?
a)
A battery and a paper clip
b)
A battery and a wire
c)
A paper clip and a wire
d)
A switch and a wire
2.
If you replace the paper clip with a plastic spoon, what happens?
a)
The bulb doesn't light
b)
The bulb is dimmer
c)
The wires get hot
d)
There is no change
3.
If you replace the paper clip with a plastic spoon, what is the plastic spoon acting as?
a)
A conductor
b)
A diode
c)
An insulator
d)
A switch
4.
A series circuit has ____ path(s) that the electric current can take. 
a)
One
b)
Two 
c)
Three 
d)
Four
5.
In a parallel circuit, if one connection is broken, all of the connections stop working.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Which of these objects is an insulator?
a)
Copper Wire
b)
Paper Clip
c)
Steel Pole
d)
Rubber Gloves
7.
An object through which electrons can easily flow is called a(n) ___________.
a)
Conductor
b)
Insulator
8.
Which statement is true?
a)
The light bulb will light up because the  circuit is complete.
b)
The light bulb will light up because the  circuit is broken.
c)
The light bulb will not light up because the  circuit is complete.
d)
The light bulb will not light up because the  circuit is broken.
9.
Which one is a conductor? 
a)
wood 
b)
iron 
c)
plastic spoon 
d)
paper 
10.
Would would best complete this circuit?
a)
A wire
b)
A switch
c)
A battery
d)
A light bulb
11.
Electricity is the flow of _________.
a)
Protons
b)
Neutrons
c)
Electrons
12.
What kind of circuit is this?
a)
series
b)
parallel
13.
this is the symbol for a _____?
a)
switch
b)
light 
c)
battery
d)
wires
14.
What kind of circuit is this?
a)
Series
b)
Consecutive
c)
Parallel
d)
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