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Term 4 Week 5 Homework Task

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the best example of an electrical conductor?

a)

tire

b)

steel

c)

plastic

d)

none of the above

2.

Which of the following statements is correct about conductor and insulator?

a)

the electrons in conductor do not move around

b)

the electrons in insulator do not move around

c)

the electric current can pass through the insulator

d)

the electric current can pass through both insulator and conductor

3.

Electric circuit is a path for transmitting electric current

a)

true

b)

false

4.

What is the main difference between parallel and series circuits?

a)

in series circuit, charges flow one path; charges in parallel circuit flow in multiple paths

b)

in series circuit, charges flow multiple paths; charges in parallel circuit flow in one path

c)

in parallel circuit, several lamps work separately; in series circuit, several lamps work independently

d)

in parallel circuit, if one lamp breaks then the other lamps will also off; in series circuit, if one lamp breaks then the other lamps still works

5.

What kind of circuit is this?

a)

series

b)

parallel

6.

If a substance has a higher number of electrons than protons on its surface, what type of charge does it have?

a)

neutral charged

b)

positively charged

c)

negatively charged

d)

no charges at all

7.

A ______ opens and closes a circuit.

a)

cell

b)

conductor

c)

wire

d)

switch

8.

What is this symbol for?

a)

light bulb

b)

wire

c)

cell

d)

battery

9.

When you remove a bulb from a three bulb circuit, and the other two bulbs go off, then the bulbs must have been connected in parallel.

a)

true

b)

false

10.

Electric current is the flow of _________.

a)

protons

b)

electrons

c)

neutrons

d)

none of them

11.

Electric current is measured in....

a)

watts

b)

joules

c)

newtons

d)

amperes

12.

Carbon is The only non-metal material that can conduct electricity.

a)

true

b)

false

13.

What kind of circuit is this?

a)

series

b)

parallel

14.

Are the currents at A1 and A2 same?

a)

Yes, they are same

b)

No, they are different

15.

The tiny coiled metal wire present inside the bulb is called ___

a)

Element

b)

Conductor

c)

Filament

d)

None of these

16.

A combination of two or more electric cells is called _____

a)

Electric circuit

b)

Battery

c)

Terminals

d)

None of these

17.
The measure of potential energy stored in a battery is called _________.
a)
potentiometer
b)
capacity
c)
voltage
d)
resistance
18.

Why do electricians wear gloves made of rubber?

a)

It is soft.

b)

It is waterproof.

c)

It is an insulator.

d)

It is inexpensive.

19.

Which of the following is the symbol for resistor?

a)
b)
c)
d)
20.

Which of the followings are the advantages of series circuit?

a)

All electrical appliance can be controlled with one switch

b)

Increasing the number of bulbs will not affect the brightness of the bulb

c)

When one bulb is removed, the others are still light up

d)

Increase in voltage supplies more electric current

21.

Which of the following is the correct diagram for the circuit shown in the picture?

a)
b)
c)
d)
22.

What is the symbol for current?

a)

V

b)

R

c)

I

d)

C

23.

_________________ is used to measure the potential difference between two points in a circuit.

a)

Voltmeter

b)

Ammeter

c)

Galvanometer

d)

Bulb

24.

___________________ should be connected in series with other electrical components in a circuit.

a)

Voltmeter

b)

Ammeter

c)

Barometer

d)

Thermometer

25.

Which of the following are conductors? (Select all that apply.)

a)

Graphite

b)

Wood

c)

Lead

d)

Iron

e)

Glass