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Intro to Electricity and Circuits Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Two types of circuits are

a)

parallel and magnetic

b)

series and parallel

c)

electromagnetic and series

d)

parallel and electromagnetic

2.

 This circuit has more than one loop. When one light goes out, the others stay on. 

a)

closed circuit

b)

series circuit

c)

parallel circuit

d)

open circuit

3.

What is the Voltage of a circuit that has a resistance of 5 Ω and a current of 2 A?

a)

25 V

b)

2.5 V

c)

10 V

d)

0.4 V

4.

 Current times Resistance (I X R) equals

a)

Power

b)

Voltage

c)

Ohm

d)

Resistance

5.

When a sock gets stuck to a shirt in the dryer, this is an example of________________

a)

static electricity

b)

current electricity

6.

Resistance measures how well a material or object conducts _______.

a)

Water

b)

Electricity

c)

Fire

d)

Heat

7.

What type of power comes from the typical wall outlet in the United States?

a)

AC

b)

DC

8.

What is electricity?

a)

when two objects repel each other

b)

a circuit that has only one path for electricity to flow

c)

the flow of electrons

d)

an object that electrons do not flow through

9.

Which material is NOT a good insulator?

a)

Aluminum

b)

Rubber

c)

Wood

10.

Tasha tested several items to see if they could conduct electricity. Her data is shown below. What is the best claim she could make from her data?

a)

Wood is an insulator.

b)

Keys are insulators.

c)

Metal is an insulator.

d)

Toothpicks are conductors.