WorksheetsElectricity Vocabulary
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A closed path that electric current follows.
a)
electric circuit
b)
resistance
c)
insulator
2.
A tiny bit of an atom that has a negative charge.
a)
neutron
b)
electron
c)
proton
3.
the completed path traveled by an electric current
a)
parallel circuit
b)
electric charge
c)
circuit
4.
What is the definition for an electric current?
a)
A flow of electric charges
b)
A material through which heat and electricity flows easily.
c)
How much a material opposes, or resists, the flow of electric current.
5.
What is an electromagnet?
a)
A device made up of a current carrying wire coiled around an iron core.
b)
a basic property of the tiny particles that make up matter. Can be positive or negative.
c)
a continuous pathway that can carry an electric current
6.
A flaw in a circuit that allows large current to flow through where it isn’t wanted.
a)
electric force
b)
electromagnet
c)
short circuit
7.
An electric circuit with only one path for current.
a)
parallel circuit
b)
electric force
c)
series circuit
8.
a particle with no charge found in the nucleus of an atom
a)
electron
b)
circuit
c)
neutron
9.
Describe a parallel circuit.
a)
An electric circuit with two or more paths for current to follow
b)
The area around electric charges, where electric forces can act.
c)
An electric circuit that has only one path for the current.
10.
The area around electric charges, where electric forces can act.
a)
electron
b)
electric field
c)
conductor
11.
What is a conductor?
a)
A material through which heat and electricity flows easily.
b)
material that slows the flow of heat and electricity.
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