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3 ITI UDA 3 (circuits,electromagnetism,current)

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Tatrys knows that the light bulb will turn on because the circuit:
a)
includes an insulator.
b)
is an open circuit.
c)
makes a complete path.
d)
includes a battery.
2.
Which of the following is shown in the picture?
a)
Electromagnet
b)
Electric generator
c)
Electric motor
d)
Transformer
3.

What provides the energy to an electromagnet?

a)

switch

b)

wires

c)

battery

d)

the bulb

4.
This is a picture of a simple electromagnet. How can the electromagnet be made stronger?
a)
Add more coils of wire to the nail.
b)
Use a smaller battery.
c)
Reverse the poles of the magnet.
d)
Remove all the coils and the nail.
5.
In order to make an electromagnet, you need a  
a)
battery, nail, and magnet
b)
battery, wire, and nail
c)
magnet, nail, and wire
d)
all of the above
6.

When all parts of the circuit are connected it is a ______ circuit.

a)

open

b)

closed

c)

parallel

d)

series

7.

The flow of charged particles through a circuit is:

a)

Protons

b)

Resistance

c)

Electric Current

d)

Magnetic

8.

Voltage is:

a)

The amount of potential energy between two points on a circult.

b)

It is the rate at which charge is flowing.

c)

It is a material’s tendency to resist the flow of charge.

9.

Resistance is:

a)

The amount of potential energy between two points on a circuit.

b)

It is a material’s tendency to resist the flow of charge.

c)

It is the rate at which charge is flowing.

10.

A circuit is:

a)

A bulb linked to a wire.

b)

A closed loop that allows a resistor to stop the energy.

c)

A closed loop that allows charge to move from one place to another.

d)

A copper wire with a switch.

11.

What does simple circuit is made up of?

a)

A wire, a switch and a battery

b)

A wire, a bulb and a fuse

c)

A battery, a wire and a bulb

d)

A wire, a switch and a battery

12.

Why can fuses be important in circuits?

a)

Because they measure the current flowing through a part of the circuit.

b)

Because they break the circuit if too much current flows through it.

c)

Because they reduce the strength of the current in one part of the circuit.

13.

A parallel circuit:

a)

Uses a single path to connect the electric source to the output device.

b)

Uses more than one path to connect the electric source to the output device.

c)

Provide more voltage then one source alone can’t produce.

14.

The pressure of the water in a tank can be compared to:

a)

The resistance

b)

The current

c)

The electromotive force from the battery

15.

Electromagnetism:

a)

is vital to prevent the universe from falling apart.

b)

makes things feel solid if even though in reality they consist mostly of empty space.

c)

holds atom together so that they can form molecules.

d)

All of other the options are correct.

16.

Electromagnetism is based on:

a)

The fact that the motion of electric charge can produce magnetic fields and changing magnetic field can produce electric currents.

b)

The fact that the motion of a magnet can produce magnetic fields and changing magnetic field can produce electric currents.

c)

The fact that electricity can produce a magnet.

17.
This is the symbol for a _____?
a)
switch
b)
light 
c)
battery
d)
wires
18.

This is the symbol for a _____?

a)

an AC current source

b)

a DC current source

c)

an ammeter

d)

a voltmeter

19.

This is the symbol for a _____?

a)

an AC current source

b)

a DC current source

c)

an ammeter

d)

a voltmeter

20.
This is the symbol for a _____?
a)
an AC current source
b)
a DC current source
c)
a battery
d)
a single cell
21.
This is the symbol for a _____?
a)
Fixed resistor
b)
Variable resistor
c)
Fuse
d)
Box
22.
This is the symbol for a _____?
a)
Fuse
b)
Resistor
c)
Heater
d)
Strip light
23.

What is the component labelled A?

a)

Battery

b)

Wirel

c)

Light bulb

d)

Switch

24.

What is the component labelled B?

a)

Battery

b)

Bell

c)

Light bulb

d)

Switch

25.
a)
Switch (Closed)
b)
Switch (Open)
c)
Bulb
d)
Chassis Ground
26.

A device for opening or closing the flow in a circuit is _______.

a)

an insulator

b)

a battery charger

c)

a switch

d)

a resistor

27.

Will the light bulb in this circuit light? Why or why not?

a)

yes, because it has two batteries

b)

no, because the switch is open

c)

yes, because it is in a circuit

d)

no, because the bulb is burned out

28.

What kind of circuit is this?

a)

Closed circuit

b)

Parallel circuit

c)

Series circuit

d)

Short circuit

29.

What kind of circuit is this?

a)

Closed circuit

b)

Parallel circuit

c)

Series circuit

d)

Short circuit

30.

The unit of electrical potential is the ___, which is represented by the letter ___.

a)

ampere/A

b)

resistance/R

c)

volt/V

d)

watt/W

31.
Current that reverses direction in a regular pattern is called ____. 
a)
direct current 
b)
circuit current
c)
magnetic current
d)
alternating current 
32.
Current that does NOT reverse direction is called ____. 
a)
magnetic current
b)
direct current
c)
circuit current
d)
alternating current
33.

What is the unit of measurement for resistance?

a)

Voltage

b)

Ampere

c)

Watts

d)

Ohms

34.
How does resistance affect current?
a)
less resistance - less current
b)
more resistance - less current
c)
more resistance - more current
d)
resistance does not affect current
35.
Static electricity is:
a)
electricity flowing in a wire
b)
the buildup of electric charges on an object
c)
when protons move between objects
36.
Two objects with LIKE static charges will
a)
attract each other
b)
even out in the end
c)
repel each other
d)
cause a spark
37.

An oscilloscope shows the current flow above what type of current is it showing?

a)

DC

b)

AC

c)

Rectified Current

d)

Non rectified current

38.
a)

DC

b)

AC

c)

rectified current

d)

non rectified current

39.

A dishwasher uses:

a)

AC

b)

DC

c)

Both DC and AC

40.
Which diagram shows two bulbs in a series?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4