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current& magnet

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If the light is on, the circuit is _________________.

a)

closed

b)

open

2.

Mahra finds that all of the electric cords in her school are covered with plastic. Why is it important to cover the electric cords with plastic?

a)

Plastic is an insulator.

b)

Plastic is a conductor.

c)

Plastic is strong.

d)

Plastic is available easily

3.
As the resistance of a circuit increases, the current will
a)
increase
b)
decrease
c)
stay the same
4.
What kind of circuit is this?
a)
series
b)
parallel
5.

Which statement is true?

a)

The light bulb will light up because the circuit is complete.

b)

The light bulb will light up because the circuit is broken.

c)

The light bulb will not light up because the circuit is complete.

d)

The light bulb will not light up because the circuit is open.

6.

A Charging system producing 9 Volts with a current flow of 0.45 Amps, what is the circuit resistance

a)

5 ohm

b)

20 ohm

c)

15 ohm

d)

10 ohm

7.

If the current through a circuit is 2 A and the resistance of a light bulb in the circuit is 10 Ohms, what is the voltage difference across the light bulb?

a)

5 V

b)

12 V

c)

0.2 V

d)

20 V

8.
All wires used in electric circuits should be covered with:
a)
a colored material.
b)
a conducting material.
c)
an insulating material.
d)
none of these.
9.
What is the difference between a conductor and an insulator?
a)
An insulator allows electricity to flow through it easily and a conductor does not
b)
A conductor allows electricity to flow through it easily and an insulator does not.
c)
An insulator is magnetic and a conductor is not
d)
A conductor is magnetic and an insulator is not
10.
When switch is turned on the circuit is? 
a)
Open
b)
Closed
11.
If the Voltage is increased and the resistance stays the same, Current will
a)
Increase
b)
Decrease
c)
Stay the same
d)
Not enough info
12.
What is current measured in?
a)
Ω (Ohms)
b)
V (Volts)
c)
A (Amps)
d)
W (Watts)
13.

What is voltage?

a)

The flow of protons causing potential difference

b)

The number of charged particles that pass each second

c)

The difference in potential energy of charged particles

d)

The rate at which energy is being transformed

14.

What is the unit of electrical power?

a)

Joules

b)

Volts

c)

Amps

d)

Watts

15.

How will the magnetic field shifts will affect life on Earth?

4 lines
16.

The phenomenon due to which a piece of iron behaves like a magnet when placed near strong magnet is called

a)

power of magnet

b)

Magnetism

c)

Electromagnetism

d)

Induced Magnetism

17.

which of the following are true about magnetic lines of force

a)

field lines moves from north to south inside the magnet

b)

Magnetic lines are uniform

c)

no two lines intersect

d)

U shape magnet has stronger magnetic fields

18.

Magnetic field line of the earth are parallel to the earth surface near the magnetic equator

a)

true

b)

false

19.

the place on earth where the magnetic needle becomes vertical is the magnetic (a)  

20.

which statements are true

a)

neutral point is a place where the net magnetic field is zero

b)

magnetic axis of the earth makes a 170 angle with axis of earth rotation

c)

geographic north is the earth magnetic south

d)

geographic north is the earth magnetic north