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WB 5.5 & 5.6 Circuit symbols & Changing no of components

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
this is the symbol for a _____?
a)
switch
b)
light 
c)
battery
d)
wires
2.
what is this symbol for?
a)
light bulb
b)
cell
c)
battery
d)
resistor
3.
This is the symbol for a ...
a)
Wire
b)
Battery
c)
Buzzer
d)
Fuse
4.
This is the symbol for 
a)
An Ammeter
b)
A Voltmeter
c)
A Meter
d)
A Motor
5.
This is the symbol for a _____?
a)
Lamp
b)
Water wheel
c)
Loudspeaker
d)
Motor
6.
a)
Closed switch
b)
Push switch
c)
Trap door
d)
AC Power supply
7.

Which symbol represents a 'cell'?

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

Which symbol represents an 'ammeter'?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

Which symbol represents a 'voltmeter'?

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

Which symbol represents a 'bulb'?

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

Which symbol represents a 'motor'?

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.

What is this symbol represent??

(a)  

13.

In which circuit, will the bulb or bulbs glow brighest?

a)

a circuit with one bulb and one cell

b)

a circuit with one bulb and two cell

c)

a circuit with two bulb and one cell

14.

Why is a bulb brighter when it is powered by 2 cells rather than one?

a)

because the flow of electricity in the circuit is less

b)

because the flow of electricity in the circuit is the same

c)

because the flow of electricity in the circuit is greater

15.

Jamil has connected 2 bulbs and 2 cells in a circuit. How will his circuit look like?

a)
b)
c)
16.

Jamil has connected 2 bulbs and 2 cells in a circuit. How can he make the bulbs dimmer (but not switched off)?

a)

replace one of the cells with a section of a wire

b)

replace one of the cells with a cork

c)

replace one of the bulbs with a section of a wire

17.

Tracey makes a complete circuit with one bulb and three cells. The bulb lights for an instant and then goes out. Why?

a)

not enough electricity flows around the circuit

b)

too much electricity flows through the bulb

c)

the cells are flat

18.

In which circuit will the bulbs be the brighest?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

19.

Tracey makes a complete circuit with one bulb and three cells. How will her circuit look like?

a)
b)
c)
20.

What is this symbol represent??

(a)