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electricity and circuits

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. A Cell is a device which

a)

A) Electrical energy into magnetic energy

b)

b) converts chemical energy into electrical energy

c)

C) electrical energy into light energy

d)

d) None of these

2.

'X' is a safety device used in electrical circuits which prevent damage to electrical equipments


Identify 'X':

a)

Electromagnet

b)

Fuse

c)

Electric cell

d)

Tubelight

3.

A thin wire that emits light in a bulb is known as________.

a)

Insulator

b)

Filament

c)

Reflector

d)

Refractor

4.

The metal disc of an electric cell is:

a)

Positive terminal

b)

Negative terminal

c)

Both positive and negative terminal

d)

Neutral terminal

5.

A device that can make or break a circuit is called as____________.

a)

Fuse

b)

Switch

c)

Reflector

d)

Cell

6.

Wirs used in a circuit should always be conductors.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

A battery make up of two cells has____________ terminals.

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Four

8.

Metal cap of an electric cell is the ___________terminal of the cell.

a)

random

b)

negative

c)

neutral

d)

positive

9.

Henry is running short of connecting wires, in order to complete the circuits he may use:

a)

Glass rod

b)

Plastic wire

c)

Rubber pipe

d)

Iron wire

10.

An electric bulb in a closed circuit is not glowing. Which of the following can be a reason?

a)

Bulb's filament is broken

b)

Filament of the bulb is made of Tungsten

c)

Switch in the circuit is on

d)

Wires are made of copper

11.

What are the two terminals of an electric cell called?

a)

Left terminal, Right terminal

b)

Positive terminal, Negative terminal

c)

Upper terminal, Lower terminal

d)

High terminal, Low terminal

12.
What is a circuit?
a)
an outlet or switch
b)
a path which an electric current flows
c)
a poor conductor
13.
What is an electric current? 
a)
the flow of electricity 
b)
electricity moving in only one direction
c)
a switch that gives power
14.
What is a switch? 
a)
part of the toaster that you plug into the wall
b)
an outlet that gives power
c)
part of a circuit that starts or stops the electricity
15.
Electric current moves in only one direction. 
a)
True
b)
False
16.
A conductor is ____________
a)
something that allows electric current to flow easily
b)
something that limits the flow of electricity
17.
Electrical energy can make heat energy. 
a)
True
b)
False
18.
All metals conduct electricity equally well. 
a)
True
b)
False
19.
What are filaments? 
a)
resistor's in the toaster's circuit
b)
wires that heat up when they conduct electricity
c)
both 
20.
Which of these items radiate heat energy? 
a)
oven, hair dryer, toaster
b)
shower, toaster, vacuum
c)
sun, toaster, TV
21.
The lever on a toaster is a ____________
a)
switch
b)
resistor
c)
conductor
22.
A __________ is good at conducting electricity
a)
conductor
b)
resistor
c)
circuit
23.
A _____________ limits the flow of electricity 
a)
resistor
b)
conductor
c)
circuit