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Electric currents and its affects

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

IN WHICH CIRCUIT BULB GLOWS?

a)

OPEN CIRCUIT

b)

CLOSED CIRCUIT

c)

NONE OF THE ABOVE

2.

How many terminals a cell has

a)

Two, both positive

b)

Two, both negative

c)

Two, one positive and another negative

d)

None of the above

3.

An electromagnet does not attract a piece of iron

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which of the following is most electricity efficient

a)

Incandescent Bulbs

b)

Compact Fluorescent Lamp (CFL)

c)

Light Emitting Diode (LED) Lamp

d)

Sodium Lamp

5.

The coil of wire contained in an electric heater is known as:

a)

Component

b)

Element

c)

Circuit

d)

Spring

6.

The filament of an electric bulb is made of:

a)

Iron

b)

Copper

c)

Tungsten

d)

Aluminum

7.

Crane has a ----------------------------------- attached to it

(a)  

8.

The metal which is poor conductor of electricity is:

a)

Gold

b)

Iron

c)

Aluminum

d)

Mercury

9.

WHO DISCOVERED THAT WHEN AN ELECTRIC CURRENT(DC) IS PASSED THROUGH ANY CONDUCTOR, A MAGNETIC FIELD IS PRODUCED AROUND IT.

a)

BILL GATES

b)

HANS CHRISTIAN TALWAR

c)

HANS CHRISTIAN OERSTED

10.

1.An electric current can produce

a)

heating effect only.

b)

chemical effect only.

c)

magnetic effect only.

d)

chemical, heating, and magnetic effects.

11.
The two types of current are...
a)
AC/DC
b)
Alternating Current
c)
Direct Current
d)
All of the above
12.
Good conductors are _______ resistors
a)
bad
b)
good
13.
Electrical energy is converted to _______ energy in a hair dryer.
a)
heat 
b)
light
14.
An object through which electrons can easily flow is called a(n) ___________.
a)
Conductor
b)
Insulator
15.
To have a complete electric circuit, the path must be _____
a)
small
b)
closed
c)
big
d)
open
16.
______________ are materials such as rubber that do not allow charges to flow.
a)
conductors
b)
circuits
c)
insulators
d)
amps
17.
All electrical devices contain electric ________________.
a)
acid
b)
gears
c)
circuits
d)
motors
18.
Metals such as copper and aluminum are good ______________. 
a)
insulators
b)
conductors
c)
circuits
d)
charges
19.
Potential energy can be converted into _________________.
a)
food & waste
b)
water & light
c)
light & heat
d)
heat & food
20.
Circuits often include a _____________ to control the flow of current.
a)
switch
b)
conductor
c)
voltage
d)
current
21.
__________________ is the continuous flow of electric charges through a material.
a)
Electric current
b)
Resistance
c)
Voltage
d)
Static Discharge