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0225 Electrocurrent Review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When a third bulb is added to a series circuit, the first two bulbs become less bright.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

No matter how many light-bulbs we add to a series circuit, the Voltage across the entire circuit never changes.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

A third bulb is added to a series circuit. What happens to the current in the circuit?

a)

Increases

b)

Decreases

c)

Stays the same.

4.

What type of circuit is this?

a)

series

b)

parallel

c)

This is not a circuit; I cannot be fooled.

5.

A third light-bulb is added to a parallel circuit. The lights stay the same brightness.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

A third bulb is added in parallel to a circuit. What happens to the overall resistance in the circuit?

a)

Increases

b)

Decreases

c)

Stays the same.

7.

All devices in a parallel circuit have the same voltage.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What type of circuit is this?

a)

Series

b)

Parallel

c)

Complex

9.

What is the equation form of Ohm's Law?

a)

P = IV

b)

V = IR

c)

v = x/t

d)

I = q/t

10.

A 6V battery powers a 3 ohm bulb in a flashlight. What is the current in this series circuit?

a)

18 A

b)

2 A

c)

9 A

d)

3 A

11.

A 12 watt bulb draws 2 amps of current. What is the voltage?

a)

24 V

b)

14 V

c)

10 V

d)

6 V

12.

Select the four factors that control the resistivity of a wire.

a)

material

b)

temperature

c)

length

d)

density

e)

gauge (width)