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Ch: Electricity and Circuits

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cell is a device which

a)

converts chemical energy into electrical energy

b)

electrical energy into light energy

c)

electrical energy into magnetic energy

d)

None of these

2.

A bulb has

a)

two terminals and one filament

b)

two terminals and two filaments

c)

multiple terminals and single filament

d)

single terminal and single filament

3.

Filament of a bulb is made up of

a)

aluminium

b)

chromium

c)

platinum

d)

tungsten

4.

Bulb glows only in

a)

closed circuit

b)

open circuit

c)

in both circuits

d)

open circuit if bulb is not fused

5.

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

a)

Element

b)

Conductor

c)

Filament

d)

None of these

6.

_____ is an electric device which easily closes or opens an electric circuit.

a)

Filament

b)

Electric bulb

c)

Electric switch

d)

Electric cell

7.

A material which does not allow the electricity to pass through it is _____

a)

a conductor

b)

an electric cell

c)

an insulator

d)

none of these

8.

The electric current in a closed circuit always flows from the ____ terminal of the electric cell to the _____ terminal.

a)

negative to positive

b)

positive to negative

c)

positive to positive

d)

none of these

9.
A conductor is ____________
a)
something that allows electric current to flow easily
b)
something that limits the flow of electricity
10.
All metals conduct electricity equally well. 
a)
True
b)
False
11.
For electrical energy to flow, there must be a(n) ______.
a)
good battery
b)
copper wire
c)
on/off switch
d)
closed circuit
12.
Which of the following is NOT a conductor?
a)
Water
b)
Aluminum
c)
Wood
d)
Penny
13.

A path along which electricity can flow is a ___________________?

a)

light bulb

b)

switch

c)

insulator

d)

circuit

14.

When a circuit is open, the circuit is _________?

a)

On

b)

Off

15.

Which is NOT a good conductor?

a)

silver

b)

copper

c)

iron

d)

plastic

16.

Which is NOT a good insulator?

a)

silver

b)

plastic

c)

glass

d)

rubber

17.
Electric current moves in only one direction. 
a)
True
b)
False
18.
Electrical energy can make heat energy. 
a)
True
b)
False
19.
What are filaments? 
a)
resistor's in the toaster's circuit
b)
wires that heat up when they conduct electricity
c)
both 
20.
Which of these items radiate heat energy? 
a)
oven, hair dryer, toaster
b)
shower, toaster, vacuum
c)
sun, toaster, TV
21.

In electric bells electric energy transform into ___ energy.

a)

Mechanical energy

b)

magnetic energy

c)

sound energy

d)

Light energy

22.

____ is the positive terminal of an electrical cell.

a)

Metal disc

b)

Metal case

c)

Metal cap

d)

Metal base

23.

A combination of two or more electric cells is called _____

a)

Electric circuit

b)

Battery

c)

Terminals

d)

None of these

24.

Electric energy is produced from the ______ within the cell.

a)

Chemicals

b)

Metals

c)

Terminals

d)

None of these

25.

An example of a conductor is

a)

tap water

b)

salt solution

c)

metal wire

d)

all of these