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G12 review T3

Total questions: 67

Worksheet time: 6hrs 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

As two oppositely charged particles approach each other, what happens to the electrical force between them?

a)

The attractive force increases

b)

The magnitude of the electric force decreases

c)

The repulsive force increases

d)

The magnitude of their charges increases

2.

Which is the value of the constant in Coulomb's equation?

a)

k = 9·10-9

b)

k = 9.8

c)

k = 6.67·10-11

d)

k = 9 ·109

3.

What happens to the force between two charged objects when you halve the distance between them?

a)

2X

b)

1/2X

c)

4X

d)

1/4X

4.

If one of the charges doubles, what happens to the force?

a)

it doubles

b)

it gets cut in half

c)

it quadruples

d)

it is cut by 1/4

5.
Two charges separated by a distance of 1 meter exert a 20-N force on each other. If the charges are pulled to a 2 meter separation distance, the force on each charge will be 
a)
10 N
b)
5 N
c)
2.5 N
d)
40 N
6.

A point charge (q1) has a magnitude of 3x10-6 C. A second charge (q2) has a magnitude of -1.5x10-6 C and is located 0.12 m from the first charge. Determine the electrostatic force each charge exerts on the other.

a)

-4.52 x 10-3 N

b)

-83 N

c)

-2.81 N

d)

-9 x 103 N

7.

A 5 C and 8 C charge give off a force of 2.5 x 109 N. What is the distance between them?

a)

11 m

b)

12 m

c)

121 m

d)

144 m

8.

Two charges of equal magnitude give off a force of -441000 N when they are 1000 m away from each other. What are the charges magnitude?

a)

5

b)

7

c)

9

d)

11

9.

If the electroscope was charged negatively, how does this remove the charge from the electroscope?

a)

Electrons move from the hand to the electroscope

b)

Protons move from the hand to the electroscope

c)

Electrons move from the electroscope to the hand

d)

Protons move from the electroscope to the hand

10.

Insulators are different than conductors in that insulators ____.

a)

do not contain electrons or protons

b)

do not contain any charge

c)

have a weaker affinity for electrons

d)

do not allow charge to freely move

11.
Two electrically neutral metal spheres, A and B, on insulating stands are placed in contact with each other. A negatively charged rod is brought near, but does not touch the spheres, as shown in the diagram below. How are the spheres now charged?
a)
A is positive and B is positive.
b)
A is negative and B is positive.
c)
A is positive and B is negative.
d)
A is negative and B is negative.
12.

A typical lightning bolt has about 10.0 C of charge. How many excess electrons are in a typical lightning bolt?

a)

6 x 1019

b)

6 x 10-19

c)

6 x 1031

d)

6 x 10-31

13.

In which direction will the electric force from the two equal positive charges move the negative charge shown below?

a)

To the North

b)

To the South

c)

To the South-West

d)

To the West

e)

To the North-West

14.

An IPod uses a standard 1.5 V battery. How much resistance is in the circuit if it uses a current of 0.01A?

a)

0.015 Ω

b)

150 Ω

c)

1.5 Ω

d)

None of the above

15.
current is measured in....
a)
volts
b)
amps
c)
watts
d)
mph
16.
Metals such as copper and aluminum are good ______________. 
a)
insulators
b)
conductors
c)
circuits
d)
charges
17.
What is current measured in?
a)
Ω (Ohms)
b)
V (Volts)
c)
A (Amps)
d)
W (Watts)
18.

Electric Current is...

a)

The flow of charge

b)

The flow of volts in a given time

c)

The flow of charge in a given time

d)

The rate of flow

19.

Calculate current if a charge of 10 Coulombs flows past a point in 5 seconds

a)

2 Amps

b)

50 Amps

c)

0.5 Amps

20.

Calculate the charge that passes a point in 20 seconds if 500mA flows for this time.

a)

10 000 Coulombs

b)

25 Coulombs

c)

10 Coulombs

d)

0.025 Coulombs

21.

The correct symbol equation is:

a)

Q = I / t

b)

I = Q x t

c)

t = I / Q

d)

Q = I x t

22.

To measure current we use

a)

an ampmeter

b)

a voltmeter

c)

a geiger counter

d)

an ammeter

23.

What is an electrical circuit?

a)

a whole bunch of wires

b)

a broken path that electric charges can flow

c)

a circuit board

d)

a complete, unbroken path through which electric charges flow

24.

When a switch is open...

a)

the circuit is working and gives energy

b)

the circuit is broken and charges cannot flow

c)

the circuit is turning lights on

d)

I don't know...ask Ms. Cednick

25.

Describe a series circuit.

a)

a circuit that has multiple branches

b)

a circuit that has one path

c)

a circuit that dead ends after a light bulb

26.

What type of circuit is this an image of?

a)

series circuit

b)

parallel circuit

27.

Will the light bulbs light up in this image?

a)

Yes, both of them will

b)

Yes, but only the one on the right

c)

No, neither of them will

d)

Yes, but only the one on the left

28.
Current is measured in....
a)
Amps 
b)
Volts
c)
Ohms
d)
Coulombs
29.
What 'flows' in a wire?
a)
Protons
b)
Neutrons
c)
Atoms
d)
Electrons
30.
this is the symbol for a _____?
a)
switch
b)
light 
c)
battery
d)
wires
31.
Voltage is measured in __.
a)
volts.
b)
watts.
c)
coulombs. 
32.
An example of a conductor is :
a)
a glass paperweight
b)
a plastic cap
c)
a metal screw
d)
a wooden handle
33.
Plastic is an example of _______.
a)
an insulator
b)
a conductor
34.
Electricity that flows in a closed path is called a
a)
path
b)
current
c)
circuit
35.

A student connected a copper wire coil to a battery and dipped the wire coil in iron filings as shown in the diagram below. The iron filings were attracted to the coil. What would happen to the iron filings when the wire is disconnected from the battery?

a)

The iron filings will continue sticking to the wire coil.

b)

The iron filings will no longer be attracted to the wire coil.

c)

The iron filings will become magnetic on their own.

d)

The iron filings will become electrically charged.

36.

The circuit diagram below shows a series circuit with two d-cell batteries connected to four light bulbs and four different materials labeled 1, 2, 3, and 4. Which of the four materials is acting as an insulator rather than a conductor?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

37.

An electrical circuit is shown below. Which object at X will complete the circuit?

a)

A metal paper clip.

b)

A plastic bottle.

c)

A rubber band.

d)

A wooden stick.

38.

Both light bulbs are lit in the circuit pictured above. In order to turn off both lights, a switch must be installed in the circuit at the place marked-

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

39.

Choose the correct sentence.

a)

This circuit will work because it is an

open circuit

b)

This circuit will work because it is a

closed circuit

c)

This circuit will not work because it is an

open circuit

d)

This circuit will not work because it is a

closed circuit

40.
The picture shows an electrical circuit. This circuit is a series circuit because: 
a)
It has 3 light bulbs.
b)
The same current flows through all three light bulbs.
c)
It uses a single battery.
d)
The electrical current is divided between the three light bulbs.
41.
What kind of circuit is this?
a)
Series
b)
Consecutive
c)
Parallel
d)
Training
42.
Will the light bulb in this circuit light and why/why not?
a)
yes, because it has two batteries
b)
no, because the switch is open
c)
yes, because it is in a circuit
d)
no, because the bulb is burned out
43.

What components are in this schematic diagram?

a)

battery, switch, bulb, wire

b)

switch, switch, bulb

c)

battery, switch, bulb, motor

44.

Which schematic circuit matches this circuit picture?

a)
b)
c)
45.
This is the symbol for 
a)
Variable resistor
b)
Thermistor
c)
Resistor
d)
Fuse
46.
a)
A2 = A3
b)
A2 + A3 = A1
c)
A1 + A2 = A3
d)
A4 = A2 - A3
47.
The current going through the 45 ohm resistor is 
a)
0.05 amps
b)
0.2 amps
c)
0.1 amps
d)
5 amps
48.

What happens to the galvanometer if the copper rod is moved upwards?

a)

No change

b)

Deflect to the right

c)

Deflect to the left

d)

Deflect to the right and left

49.
In what direction is the magnet moving?
a)
Left
b)
Right
c)
Up
d)
Down
50.
Find the direction of the magnetic force.
a)
Into the screen
b)
Out of the screen
c)
Right
d)
Left
51.
Find the direction of the magnetic force.
a)
Into the screen
b)
Out of the screen
c)
Right
d)
Left
52.
Which of the compass directions is incorrect?
a)
B
b)
C
c)
D
d)
E
53.
The strongest part of a magnet is...
a)
the bars.
b)
the force field.
c)
the poles. 
d)
the middle.
54.

Thumb and first finger represent .......

a)

magnetic field, force

b)

force, current

c)

force, magnetic field

d)

current, force

55.

The diagram show the direction of magnetic field,B and current, I.

By using Fleming left hand rules, determine the direction of Magnetic force, F.

a)

left

b)

downward

c)

into the page

d)

out from the page

56.

The diagram show the direction of magnetic field,B and current, I.

By using Fleming left hand rules, determine the direction of Magnetic force, F.

a)

no force produced

b)

right

c)

into the page

d)

out from the page

57.

What direction does the wire move?

a)

Up

b)

Down

c)

Left

d)

Right

58.

What direction would the wire move?

a)

Up

b)

Down

c)

Left

d)

Right

59.
As electrons move, they make
a)
A. electromagnetism.
b)
B. auroras.
c)
C. ferromagnetism.
d)
D. magnetic fields.
60.
What kind of magnet can be turned on and off?
a)
refrigerator magnet
b)
electromagnet
c)
magnetite
d)
iron
61.
How do you make an electromagnet stronger?
a)
Add a motor and/or lightbulbs
b)
Add more light bulbs and/or wire coils
c)
add more wire coils and/or a switch
d)
add more wire coils and/or batteries
62.

Assume primary has 240 turns and secondary has 60 turns. Primary is connected with 120V AC power supply. What is the voltage on the secondary?

a)

30 V

b)

0.333 V

c)

2 V

d)

120V

63.

choose all step down transformers

a)

TV adapter

b)

Mobile charger

c)

Transformer outside the homes

d)

Transformers outside power generating stations

64.
Ratio of voltages is equal to ratio of
a)
iron sheets in core
b)
coil
c)
number of turns in coil
d)
all of above
65.
This picture is an example of a ___________
a)
Step- Up Transformer
b)
Step- Down Transformer
c)
Motor
d)
Generator
66.
Will a transformer work with direct current (d.c.) or alternating current (a.c.)?
a)
a.c. only
b)
d.c. only
c)
Both a.c. and d.c.
67.

A 12Ω resistor is connected across the secondary winding of an ideal transformer whose secondary voltage is 120V. Determine the primary voltage if the supply current is 4A.

4 lines