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SCS Year 7 Electricity

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does this symbol represent?

a)

A variable resistor

b)

A Voltmeter

c)

A Motor

d)

A Light dependent resistor

2.

Which switch or switches must be closed to make the lamps light?

a)

Neither

b)

Switch 1

c)

Switch 2

d)

Both 1 and 2

3.

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

a)

It will go out

b)

It will get brighter

c)

It will get duller

d)

It will stay the same brightness

4.

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

a)

It will stay lit

b)

It will go out

c)

It will get dimmer

d)

It will get brighter

5.

What is wrong with this circuit diagram?

a)

There is only one cell

b)

The lamp won't light

c)

The cell is the wrong way around

d)

The ammeter should be connected in series

6.

Which ammeter will take the largest current reading?

a)

They will both be the same

b)

Ammeter 1

c)

Ammeter 2

d)

Ammeters do not read current

7.

What is the reading on voltmeter V1 if the reading on V2 = 9Vand V3 = 3V?

a)

27V

b)

3V

c)

9V

d)

12V

8.

What are the readings on ammeters A1 and A4 if the readings on A2 = 2V and A3 = 2V?

a)

A1 = 2V and A4 = 2V

b)

A1 = 4V and A4 = 2V

c)

A1 = 2V and A4 = 4V

d)

A1 = 4V and A4 = 4V

9.

The ratings for four typical domestic appliance fuses are 3A, 5A, 8A and 13A. Which fuse wires will melt if a current of 9A is passed through them?

a)

3A, 5A, 8A and 13A

b)

3A, 5A and 8A only

c)

3A only

d)

3A and 5A only

10.

What is resistance?

a)

An increase in voltage

b)

Opposition to current

c)

Energy from battery

d)

An increase in current