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parallel circuit and series circuit

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are pylons?

a)

Allows electricity to pass through

b)

holds the wire to carry electricity to long distances.

c)

they are parts of the circuits

d)

used to measure current

2.

what are conductors?

a)

materials that allows electricity to pass through

b)

materials that does not allow electricity to pass through.

c)

that protects the wire

d)

conductors are electricity

3.

which one of this is a very good conductor?

a)

gold

b)

copper

c)

metal

d)

silver

4.

Which of these is not an insulator?

a)

plastic

b)

rubber

c)

glass

d)

graphite

5.

What is the color of the live wire?

a)

green

b)

blue

c)

black

d)

red

6.

What is a color of a neutral wire?

a)

white

b)

green

c)

black

d)

pink

7.

The parts of the circuit is called (a)  

8.

This circuit has the following components;

a)

battery, 3 lamps and a switch

b)

power supply, and 2 lamps

c)

power supply, 3 lamps and a switch

d)

power supply and 3 lamps

9.

what is the symbol for a open switch?

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

What does this symbol represent?

a)

Amps

b)

Ampere

c)

ammeter

d)

ammu

11.

what is this symbol used for?

a)

to measure the current

b)

to measure the voltage

c)

to measure the lenght of the wire

d)

to measure the power of the battery

12.

What is wrong with this circuit?

a)

no switch

b)

no + and - symbol on the battery

c)

The battery is placed in the wrong way

d)

the lamps are placed in a different way

13.

name the circuit

a)

series circuit

b)

parallel circuit

c)

normal circuit

d)

simple circuit

14.

What happens to the voltage in the series circuit?

a)

shared

b)

stays the same

c)

not shared

d)

it is stored

15.

what happens to the current in the series circuit ?

a)

shared

b)

stays the same

c)

not used

d)

saved

16.

What happens to the voltage in parallel circuit?

a)

shared

b)

divides

c)

stays the same

d)

not used

17.

What happens to current in parallel circuit ?

a)

stays same

b)

not used

c)

shared

d)

stored