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Electricity

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify all conductor(s) in below

a)

clothes

b)

sulphuric acid

c)

gold ring

d)

graphite

2.

Identify all insulator(s) below.

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.
As the resistance in a circuit increases, the electric current __________.
a)
increases
b)
decreases
c)
stays the same
4.

Tick if the following unit(s) is correct.

a)

Current: Volts (V)

b)

Voltage: Amperes (A)

c)

Resistance: Ohms (Ω)

5.

If lamp 1 is unscrewed from its holder, what will happen to lamp 2?

a)

It will get brighter

b)

It will get dimmer

c)

It will turn off

d)

Nothing

6.

What is wrong with this circuit diagram?

a)

There is only one cell

b)

The ammeter should be connected in series

c)

A ammeter should be connected in parallel

7.

Electrical current is a flow of

a)

Protons

b)

Neutrons

c)

Electrons

8.
What is used to measure current in a circuit?
a)
Voltmeter
b)
Ammeter
c)
resistor
9.

If one of the light bulbs burns out,

a)

no electricity flow through the other bulbs

b)

other bulbs can still light up

c)

other bulbs will go out

d)

other bulbs also burn out

10.
Does this diagram represent a series or parallel circuit?
a)
series circuit
b)
parallel circuit
11.

Which of the following describes the circuit correctly?

a)

A circuit with a cell, two bulbs connected in parallel with an open switch

b)

A circuit with a cell, two bulbs connected in series and an open switch

c)

A circuit with a cell, two bulbs connected in series

d)

A circuit with a cell, two bulbs connected in series and a closed switch

12.

Which of the following is the correct match of different types of electrical hazards and its cause?

a)

Damaged insulation: plugging too many appliance to a single mains socket

b)

Overloaded circuits: wear and tear of wires

c)

Damp conditions: using electrical appliances with wet hands or in a wet place

d)

Damaged insulation: overheating of wires

13.

Which of the following is NOT a safety feature in our home electricity system?

a)

circuit breakers

b)

earth wires

c)

fuses

d)

switches

14.

Which of the following is/ are strategy(ies) that could reduce wastage of electrical energy?

a)

Use energy saving lamps

b)

use natural light and ventilation

c)

switch off electrical appliances that you are not using

d)

use appliances which are energy efficient

15.

When the above appliance is operating, is electricity converted to:

a)

heat energy

b)

sound energy

c)

light energy

d)

mechanical energy

16.

When the above appliance is operating, is electricity converted to:

a)

heat energy

b)

sound energy

c)

light energy

d)

mechanical energy

17.

When the above appliance is operating, is electricity converted to:

a)

heat energy

b)

sound energy

c)

light energy

d)

mechanical energy

18.

Which of the following could provide electricity?

a)
b)
c)
d)
19.

Which of the following represents the energy conversion in power stations?

a)

Chemical energy of fossil fuels --> Heat (Thermal energy) --> Kinetic energy of steam in boiler --> Kinetic energy of turbine --> Electrical energy

b)

Chemical energy of fossil fuels --> Kinetic energy of steam in boiler --> Heat (Thermal energy) --> Electrical energy --> Kinetic energy of turbine

c)

Chemical energy of fossil fuels --> kinetic energy of turbine --> Kinetic energy of steam in boiler --> Heat (Thermal energy) --> electrical energy

20.

Which of the following is / are advantage(s) of using solar energy?

a)

stable source of energy

b)

large amount of electricity is generated

c)

less pollution