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Summer School Physical Science - CH 7 - Section II Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This type of circuit has no flow of electricity.

a)

Open Circuit

b)

Fuse

c)

Closed Circuit

d)

Circuit Breaker

2.

A small piece of wire that melts when a large amount of current passes through it as a safety device.

a)

Open Circuit

b)

Fuse

c)

Closed Circuit

d)

Circuit Breaker

3.

A piece of metal that bends and opens a circuit when a large amount of current passes through it as a safety device.

a)

Open Circuit

b)

Fuse

c)

Closed Circuit

d)

Circuit Breaker

4.

A circuit that has two or more separate branches for current is a ____________.

a)

parallel circuit

b)

series circuit

c)

circuit diagram

d)

electron circuit

5.

The statement, current is equal to the voltage difference divided by the resistance, is known as _____________.

a)

Ohm's Law

b)

Newton's Law

c)

Einstein's equation

d)

Faraday's Law

6.

Resistance is measured in a unit called the ________.

a)

Ampere

b)

Ohm

c)

Volt

d)

Coulomb

7.

A path that allows only one route for a current is called a ________.

a)

series current

b)

parallel current

c)

parallel circuit

d)

series circuit

8.

One source of constant electric current is a _________.

a)

switch

b)

transformer

c)

dry cell

d)

coulomb

9.

The voltage __________ as current moves through a circuit.

a)

remains the same

b)

varies

c)

doubles

d)

increases

10.

What is the unit for voltage difference?

a)

Ohms

b)

Amperes

c)

Volts

d)

Kilowatts

11.

What is the unit for electric current?

a)

Ohms

b)

Amperes

c)

Volts

d)

Kilowatts

12.

What two factors impact the resistance of a wire?

a)

Length and Temperature

b)

Wire material and Voltage

c)

Thickness of the wire and insulation

d)

Thickness and length of the wire