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Breadboards

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. Where did the name "breadboard" come from?

a)

It is made of bread

b)

It is in the shape of a piece of bread

c)

They used to wire circuits on the board that was used to cut bread

d)

It sounded like a fun name.

2.

what links the yellow holes together?

a)

connected metal clips

b)

nothing connects them

c)

plastic

d)

none of these

3.

What will happen if you forget to include one of these in the circuit?

a)

The current will go too fast

b)

The LED will burn out

c)

The circuit will overload

d)

All of the above

4.

What is this called?

a)

Jumper wires

b)

Circuit

c)

Battery leads

d)

Breadboard

5.

A tool that measures voltage, current, resistance, and continuity on a breadboard is called a:

a)

voltmeter

b)

resistor

c)

multimeter

d)

screwdriver

6.

On a multimeter the black probe is connected to__

a)

Amperage

b)

COM (which is negative)

c)

Continuity

d)

COM (which is positive)

7.
What is the name of this item in the picture? 
a)
Resistor
b)
Jumper wires
c)
Battery Leads
d)
Alligator Clips
8.
Which leg of the LED is the positive side? 
a)
The longer one
b)
The shorter one
c)
There is no positive side
d)
They are both positive, I'm positive of it. 
9.

What do you call the highlighted part/s?

a)

Power Source/s

b)

Positive and Negative rails

c)

Prototyping area/s

d)

Conductive strip/s

10.

How do you connect a battery to the breadboard? Choose 2 answers

a)

positive terminal connects to negative terminal

b)

positive terminal connects to positive terminal

c)

negative terminal connects to negative terminal

d)

it doesn't matter how you connect the battery it will always work

11.

In this circuit, what components (s) will light up?

a)

the battery

b)

the blue wires

c)

the LEDs

12.

What is the name for the rows labeled + and - ?

a)

power rails

b)

cathode and anode

c)

battery

d)

components

13.

Which common mistake in assembling electronic parts on breadboards is exemplified in the figure?

a)

Getting the row numbers wrong

b)

Getting the power and ground mixed up

c)

Putting components in backwards

d)

Short Circuit

14.

How will you classify the image?

a)

DC

b)

AC

c)

Either AC or DC

d)

Neither DC or AC