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Electric generator

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Generators generate

a)

electricity

b)

mechanical energy

c)

heat

d)

chemical energy

2.

The area surrounding a magnet that applies a force without touching the object.

a)

magnetism

b)

magnet

c)

magnetic theory

d)

magnetic field

3.

Like poles of a magnet

a)

attract

b)

repel

4.

An electromagnet includes

a)

heat

b)

insulators

c)

magnetism

d)

electricity

5.
___ Law says that the Induced current is proportional to the change of magnetic flux 
a)
Lenz'
b)
Faraday's
c)
Ampere's
6.
___ Law says that a current produced by an induced emf moves in a direction so that its magnetic field opposes the original change in flux
a)
Lenz'
b)
Faraday's
c)
Ampere's
7.
13.2 If a magnet is pushed into a coil, voltage is induced across the coil. If the same magnet is pushed
into a coil with twice the number of loops,
a)
a. one-half as much voltage is induced.
b)
b. the same voltage is induced.
c)
c. twice as much voltage is induced.
d)
d. four times as much voltage is induced.
8.
Electromagnetic induction is change in ___________________. 
a)
surface area
b)
magnetic poles
c)
magnetic flux
9.

Can you produce current in a wire with a magnet that is sitting still?

a)

Yes; having a magnet near a wire is enough to excite the electrons

b)

No; the magnetic field has to be changing to excite the electrons

c)

No; magnets cannot create electricity

10.

___________________rule can be used to determine the direction of the ___________ induced current produced.

a)

Fleming's Left Hand Rule

b)

Fleming's Right Hand Rule

c)

Right Hand Grip Rule

11.

In Fleming's Right Hand Rule, First finger and center finger represent

a)

current, magnetic field

b)

magnetic field, current

c)

force, current

d)

magnetic field, force

12.

No EMF is induced when?

a)

When the wire is not moving

b)

When the wire is parallel to magnetic field direction

c)

When no lines are cut by the wire

d)

all of the above

13.

All of the following would increase the current induced by the magnet EXCEPT

a)

increasing the speed of the motion

b)

increasing the number of coils of wire

c)

increasing the resistance in the coils

d)

increasing the strength of the magnet

14.

What type of process is shown?

a)

Electromagnet

b)

Electric motor

c)

Electric generator

d)

Electromagnetic induction