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PS Unit #9 Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The flow of electricity in a circuit-
a)

current

b)

flow

c)

circuit

2.

The closed pathway that electricity flows through is a ...

a)

path

b)

current

c)

circuit

3.
____________ stops the flow of electricity.
a)
A conductor
b)
An insulator
c)
A magnet
4.
The unit for current is the 
a)
Volt
b)
Ohm
c)
Electron
d)
Amp
5.
In a ________ circuit there are multiple paths for the current to take.
a)
Series
b)
Parallel
6.
In a _________ circuit, if one bulb goes out then the entire circuit doesn't work.
a)
Series
b)
Parallel
7.
What type of circuit is pictured?
a)
series
b)
parallel
8.
What kind of circuit is this?
a)
Series
b)
Consecutive
c)
Parallel
d)
Training
9.
What charge does an electron have?
a)
negative (-)
b)
positive (+)
c)
neutral or no charge (0)
10.

Energy is the ability to do work.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Follow the path.

Which image demonstrates a flow of electrical current ?

a)

Open Circuit

b)

Closed Circuit

12.

A Circuit is the pathway through which electricity flows.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

A material that slows down the flow of electrons

a)

conductor

b)

insulator

c)

resistor

14.

A material that allows electricity to flow through it easily

a)

conductor

b)

insulator

c)

resistor

15.

Which of the following are conductors. (Check all that apply)

a)

copper

b)

Rubber

c)

plastic

d)

Aluminum Foil

e)

Iron nail.

16.

Select both of the series circuits.

a)
b)
c)
d)
17.

Select both of the parallel circuits.

a)
b)
c)
d)
18.
What will happen if one light bulb is removed from this circuit?
a)
The other bulbs will go out.
b)
The other bulbs will stay on
c)
The other bulbs will get dimmer.
d)
The battery will become stronger.
19.
When you remove a bulb from a three bulb circuit, and the other two bulbs go off, then the bulbs must have been connected in __________.
a)
parallel
b)
series
c)
open
d)
closed
20.
What material would be safest to use as an insulator to cover electrical wires?
a)
rubber
b)
tin
c)
aluminum
d)
water
21.

Electricity is ____________________.

a)

the movement of the sun

b)

the movement of electrons

c)

the movement of the moon

d)

the movement of air

22.
Electric charges that are different _______ each other.
a)
Attract
b)
Repel
23.

Match the Unit to its quantity

a)

Ampere

1.

Current

b)

Watt

2.

Power

c)

Volt

3.

Batteries

d)

Joule

4.

Energy

24.

Match the following

a)
1.

Battery

b)
2.

Lightbulb

c)
3.

Switch

d)
4.

Resistor

25.

In a parallel circuit, if one connection is broken, all of the connections stop working.

a)

True.

b)

False.

26.

Batteries work by using

a)

Strong Nuclear Forces

b)

Electromagnetism

c)

Friction

d)

A Chemical Reaction

27.

The ability to move an electric charge from one point to another is due to

a)

electrical kinetic energy

b)

potential energy

c)

electric potential energy difference

d)

kinetic energy

28.

An electrical charge could move another electrical charge because (more than one answer)

a)

They are different charges and they are attracting each other

b)

They are the same charge and repelling each other

c)

They are different charges and they are repelling each other

d)

They are the same charge and attracting each other

29.

Another name for electrical potential energy difference is

a)

work

b)

electric potential energy

c)

potential energy

d)

voltage/volts

30.

Label the items in the image.