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trad circuits

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Watts is the same as...
a)

Joules per second

b)

Voltage per second

c)

Current per second

2.
Electrical power can be calculated using...
a)
I2 x R 
b)
I x R2
c)
I x R
3.

A kilowatt-hour is equivalent to

a)

1000 W.

b)

3600 J.

c)

3,600,000 J/s.

d)

3,600,000 J.

4.
a)
Light
b)
Ground / Earth
c)
Motor
d)
Horn
5.
a)
Battery
b)
Fuse
c)
Diode
d)
Switch (open)
6.
a)
Battery
b)
Cell
c)
Variable power supply
d)
Transformer
7.

According to Ohm's law, as you increase resistance

a)

Voltage increases

b)

Voltage decreases

c)

Current increases

d)

Current decreases

8.

A circuit element that impedes the flow of electrons is called a

a)

Resistor

b)

Impeder

c)

Wire

d)

Battery

9.

Electrons flow in a circuit when there is a

a)

Power element

b)

Resistor

c)

Voltage difference

d)

Reason

10.

Electric current is measured in

a)

kWh

b)

Amps

c)

Ohms

d)

Watts

11.

Electric power is measured in

a)

kWh

b)

Amps

c)

Ohms

d)

Watts

12.

Electric energy is measured in

a)

kWh

b)

Amps

c)

Ohms

d)

Watts

13.

Standard power outlets in the US have a voltage of

a)

160 V

b)

6 A

c)

240 V

d)

120 V

14.

1 Amp of current is equal to

a)

1 coulomb of charge passing a point every second

b)

The potential difference between both sides of the battery

c)

1 electron passing a point every second

d)

1 coulomb of charge

15.

The rate at which electric energy is used is called

a)

Electric energy

b)

Electric power

c)

Voltage difference

d)

Electric current

16.

The best material to make household wires out of is

a)

Plastic

b)

Wool

c)

Ceramic

d)

Copper

17.

When they open up more lines at the supermarket, the checking out goes

a)

Slower

b)

Faster

c)

Same

18.
Captain Hook had a hook on which of his hands?
a)
His Right
b)
His Left
19.
Which was the first roller coaster at Walt Disney World?
a)
Space Mountain
b)
Big Thunder Mountain
c)
Expedition Everest
d)
Rock 'n' Roller Coatser
20.
What was the name of the dragon in Mulan?
a)
Chi Fu
b)
Shang
c)
Mushu
d)
Shan-Yu
21.
Which NFL team only has one logo on the side of its helmet?
a)
Raiders
b)
Steelers
c)
Seahhawks
d)
Buccaneers
22.
Which NFL team is the only one not associated with a city or state?
a)
Eagles
b)
Browns
c)
Bears
d)
Patriots
23.
In what movie does Frodo get  "the precious"?
a)
Harry Potter 
b)
Lord of the Rings 
c)
Lightning Thief 
d)
Hunger Games 
24.
In which movie was this quote from, "No, I am your father"?
a)
Star Wars: A new Hope
b)
Star Wars: Empire Strikes back
c)
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi 
d)
Star Wars: I am your Daddy
25.
In what TV show does a baby try to kill his mother?
a)
American Dad 
b)
The Simpsons
c)
Robot Chicken 
d)
Family Guy
26.
who did he love?
a)
Ave
b)
Ava
c)
Eve
d)
Eva
27.
Chicago is known for this type of Pizza
a)
Deep Dish
b)
Polish Sausage
c)
Triple Cheese
28.
What is the most popular pizza topping?
a)
Sausage
b)
Anchovies
c)
Pepperoni
29.
What is a hat trick?
a)
field goal
b)
basket from center court
c)
three goals in a game
d)
winning five games in a row
30.
Brie is what type of food?
a)
vegetable
b)
bread
c)
cheese
d)
fruit
31.
Which is NOT an Ed Sheeran song?
a)
Shape of You
b)
Castle on the Hill
c)
Thinking out Loud
d)
Closer
32.
Who is the scientist on Lab Rats?
a)
Mr. Davenport
b)
Mr. Davendiddle
c)
Mr. Davendum
d)
Mr. Davenrun
33.

Welches Symbol siehst du hier?

a)

Amperemeter

b)

Verbraucher

c)

Voltmeter

d)

Spannungsquelle

34.

Welcher Stromkreis zeigt eine Parallelschaltung?

a)
b)
35.

Wie lautet das Ohm'sche Gesetz?

a)

Spannung = Widerstand * Stromstärke

b)

Widerstand = Spannung * Stromstärke

c)

Stromstärke = Spannung * Widerstand

d)

Spannung = Widerstand : Stromstärke

36.
a)
all bulbs are lit equally
b)
the two top bulbs are brighter
c)
the single lower bulb is brighter
d)
the single bulb does not light and the other two are dim
37.
a)
Circuit X is brighter than circuit Y
b)
Circuit Y is brighter than circuit X
c)
Both circuits have the same brightness
d)
Neither circuit will light the bulbs
38.

Two identical lamps are in parallel in a complete circuit. If one breaks .......

a)

the other lamp is brighter.

b)

the other lamp is dimmer.

c)

the other lamp no longer lights up.

d)

the other lamp stays on.

39.

Which is NOT true of a series circuit

a)

One light lamp can be broken and other lights will still work.

b)

The lamp become dimmer as more of them are added.

c)

Adding more lamps will lessen the current in the loop

d)

Fewer wires are needed compared to a parallel circuit.

40.

If lamp 2 is unscrewed from its holder, what will happen to lamp1?

a)

It will stay lit

b)

It will go out

c)

It will get dimmer

d)

It will dissapear

41.

Why is a lamp brighter when it is powered by two cells in series rather than one?

a)

It is more efficient.

b)

The flow of current is greater.

c)

The lamp is designed to work with two cells not one.

d)

The flow of current is less.

42.

A circuit contains one cell and one lamp. If a second, identical lamp is added in parallel with the first,

a)

both lamps will light up as bright as the first lamp did alone.

b)

the second lamp will be brighter than the first.

c)

both lamps will be equal in brightness but much dimmer than the first lamp was alone.

d)

the second lamp will cause the first lamp to go out.

43.

A circuit contains one cell and one lamp. If a second cell is added in series with the first and in the opposite direction

a)

the lamp will be brighter.

b)

the brightness of the lamp will not change.

c)

the lamp will light for longer before the cells are flat.

d)

the lamp will go out.

44.
In a parallel circuit if one of the light bulbs burns out the rest _________.
a)
stop the flow of electricity
b)
 can still light up
c)
 will go out
d)
of the light bulbs burn out also
45.
What is one problem with using a series circuit? 
a)
It has a lot of series. 
b)
If one goes down, they all go down! 
c)
It doesn't work properly.
d)
There are no problems. 
46.
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
47.
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
48.
The force that pushes the electricity through a circuit is called...
a)
resistance
b)
voltage
c)
current
d)
switch
49.
This measures the speed of the current in a circuit
a)
voltage
b)
ammeter
c)
switch
d)
resistance
50.
A kilowatt is
a)
1000 Amps
b)
1000 watts
c)
1000 volts
d)
none