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circuit diagram

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)

Battery

b)

Lines

c)

Resistor

d)

bulb

2.
a)

resistor

b)

Ammeter

c)

Voltmeter

d)

Switch

3.

What kind of circuit is this?

a)

series

b)

parallel

4.

What type of circuit is show in the image?

a)

Series Circuit

b)

Parallel Circuit

5.

Pick the correct sentence.

a)

This circuit will work because it is a closed circuit.

b)

Energy will freely flow in this circuit.

c)

This circuit will not work because there is no energy source.

d)

This circuit will not work because there is no switch.

6.

Does this diagram represent a series or parallel circuit?

a)

series circuit

b)

parallel circuit

7.

Electrical lights will not come on unless their electrical circuit is a --

a)

parallel circuit

b)

series circuit

c)

closed circuit

d)

short circuit

8.

In which of the following circuits will all of the remaining light bulbs go out if bulb 3 burns out?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

The property of a material that allows charge to flow is...

a)

Potential difference (voltage)

b)

Conductivity

c)

Resistance

10.

An electric current requires which of the following to flow?

a)

A closed path

b)

A switch

c)

An insulator

11.

All of the following would make a GOOD conductor of electricity except which of the following

a)

A silver key

b)

A copper wire

c)

A glass window

12.

The circuit pictured below is an example of a …?

a)

Series circuit

b)

Parallel circuit

c)

Direct circuit

13.

If two charges are alike, they will...

a)

Attract

b)

Repel

c)

Do nothing

14.
In a parallel circuit if one of the light bulbs burns out the rest _________.
a)
stop the flow of electricity
b)
 can still light up
c)
 will go out
d)
of the light bulbs burn out also
15.
If one light burns out in this parallel circuit what will happen to the rest?
a)
The others will stay lit
b)
All will go out
c)
Two or more will go out
d)
Check the battery
16.
What is a current?
a)
A constant flow of electricity 
b)
A path that a current can flow along
17.
What is a circuit?
a)
A constant flow of electricity 
b)
A path that a current can flow along
18.

What are the 3 basic components of a circuit?

a)

Energy source, Load, Energy Pathway

b)

Battery, Energy source, Energy Pathway

c)

Battery, Wire, Energy Pathway

d)

ALL of them

19.

What type of circuit is shown?

a)

Parallel

b)

Series

c)

Open

20.

What is the power source in this circuit?

a)

Bulb

b)

Switch

c)

Wire

d)

Battery

21.

Why is electrical wiring usually made from copper?

a)

Because copper is shiny

b)

Because copper conducts electricity

c)

Because copper is not magnetic

d)

Because copper insulate electricity

22.

What is a circuit that only has ONE path for electricity to flow?

a)

series circuit

b)

closed circuit

c)

parallel circuit

d)

light bulb

23.

This is a...

a)

Battery

b)

Lines

c)

Resistor

d)

bulb

24.

This is a/ an...

a)

resistor

b)

Ammeter

c)

Voltmeter

d)

Switch

25.

This is a/ an...

a)

Ampere

b)

Switch

c)

Bulb

d)

Battery

26.

This is a/ an...

a)

voltage

b)

Voltmeter

c)

Volume meter

d)

Velocity meter

27.

This is a/ an...

a)

Ammeter

b)

Ampere

c)

Accelerometer

d)

Bulb

28.

This is a/ an...

a)

zig zag

b)

Resistor

c)

Ammeter

d)

Battery

29.

An incomplete circuit is shown.

To complete the circuit, a wire should be placed from?

a)

point D to point C

b)

point B to point C

c)

point A to point D

d)

point B to point D

30.

This circuit has a battery, buzzer, and switch.

When the switch is closed, the buzzer sounds because?

a)

the switch gives energy to the battery

b)

the buzzer is made of special plastic

c)

the wires are cooled by the surrounding air

d)

the electricity can flow in a complete path

31.
The picture shows an electrical circuit. This circuit is a series circuit because: 
a)
It has 3 light bulbs.
b)
The same current flows through all three light bulbs.
c)
It uses a single battery.
d)
The electrical current is divided between the three light bulbs.
32.
A series circuit has how many pathways for the electrons to flow?
a)
Two
b)
One
c)
Many
d)
Zero
33.
Which circuit is pictured below?
a)
Parallel
b)
Incomplete
c)
Series
34.
This is an example of a _______ circuit
a)
open
b)
series
c)
parallel
d)
square
35.
This is an example of a ______ circuit
a)
Series
b)
Parallel
c)
Open
d)
Dihexihedral

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