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WorksheetsSeries vs. Parallel Circuits
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
This circuit is easy to repair and less likely to overheat
open circuit
closed circuit
parallel
series
One of the advantages of _________ circuits is that they ensure all components in the circuit have the same voltage
as the source.For instance, all bulbs in a string of lights have the same brightness.
open
multiple
series
parallel
In a parallel circuit if one of the light bulbs burns out the rest _________.
stop the flow of electricity
will go out
can still light up
This is an example of a _______ circuit
close
parallel
series
A series circuit has ____ path(s) that the electric current can take.
one
two
three
This is needed in a circuit to start the electrons moving.
battery
switch
wire
What type of circuit is this picture?
parallel
series
open
How many path(s) does the parallel have?
has only one path for current to travel
does not allow electricity to travel through it
has more than one path for current to travel
SI unit of current is
ampere
metre
ohm
volt
SI unit of voltage is
ampere
metre
ohm
volt
SI unit of resistance is
ampere
metre
ohm
volt
