WorksheetsCurrent and voltage in series and parallel circuits
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
what is this symbol for?
a)
light bulb
b)
switch
c)
battery
d)
resistor
2.
A series circuit has how many pathways for the electrons to flow?
a)
Two
b)
One
c)
Many
d)
Zero
3.
What is one problem with using a series circuit?
a)
It has a lot of series.
b)
If one light goes down, they all go down!
c)
It doesn't work properly.
d)
There are no problems.
4.
What is a benefit of using a parallel circuit?
a)
It gets confusing.
b)
There are no problems.
c)
If one light goes out, it does not affect the others.
d)
If one light goes out, they all go out.
5.
In most electrical circuits, the pathway is made of:
a)
Wood
b)
Plastic
c)
Metal
d)
Static
6.
What kind of circuit is this?
a)
Series
b)
Consecutive
c)
Parallel
d)
Training
7.
What kind of circuit is this?
a)
Series
b)
Consecutive
c)
Parallel
d)
Training
8.
If the voltage across the battery was 10V in this diagram. What would the voltage across each bulb be?
a)
10V
b)
5V
c)
20V
d)
0V
9.
Which of the two circuits would have the brightest bulbs?
a)
A
b)
B
10.
An ammeter is a device that can be used to measure
a)
Current
b)
Voltage
c)
Resistance
d)
Power
11.
A voltmeter is described as a device that can be used to measure
a)
Voltage
b)
Current
c)
Resistance
d)
Power
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