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Electric Circuits

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
This circuit won't work. What essential part is missing from this circuit?
a)
resistance
b)
source of electric current
c)
conductor
d)
ammeter
2.
The force that pushes the electricity through a circuit is called...
a)
resistance
b)
voltage
c)
current
d)
switch
3.
The flow of electricity through a conductor is called...
a)
resistance
b)
voltage
c)
current
d)
source of electric current
4.
The best conductors for electricity are made of...
a)
wood
b)
plastic
c)
rubber
d)
metal
5.
What slows down the flow of electricity in a circuit?
a)
resistance
b)
voltage
c)
current
d)
source of electric current
6.
Which circuit (s) are parallel?
a)
A
b)
A and B
c)
B and C
d)
C
7.
Security alarms are made of _______ circuits because they turn on when the circuit is broken.
a)
Parallel
b)
Series 
c)
Fancy 
8.
If I add more light bulbs to a series circuit what happens?
a)
The current speeds up and the lights get brighter
b)
The current slows down and the lights dim lower
c)
The current speeds up and the lights dim lower
d)
The current slows down and the lights get brighter
9.
water is a______?
a)
conductor
b)
insulator
10.
What kind of circuit is this?
a)
series
b)
parallel
11.
What type of circuit is show in the image?
a)
Series Circuit
b)
Parallel Circuit
12.
this circuit is .....?
a)
open
b)
parallel
c)
closed
d)
The cutest little circuit evah!
13.
When all parts of the circuit are connected it is a ______ circuit. 
a)
open
b)
closed
14.
Which best describes a simple series circuit?
a)
Electricity flows along one pathway.
b)
The flow of electricity comes from the switch.
c)
Electricity flows along many pathways.
d)
The flow of electricity comes from the light bulb.
15.
A series circuit has ____ path(s) that the electric current can take. 
a)
One
b)
Two 
c)
Three 
d)
Four