WorksheetsAdv Phys Sci-Section 3 Electricity Vocabulary Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The positively charged subatomic particles in an atom are called
a)
proton
b)
battery
c)
current
d)
electrons
e)
static
2.
What is a circular path of electricity called?
a)
circuit
b)
battery
c)
current
d)
electrons
e)
static
3.
This device uses a chemical reaction to create electricity.
a)
battery
b)
current
c)
electrons
d)
static
e)
fuse
4.
What does LED stand for?
a)
light emitting diode
b)
battery
c)
current
d)
electrons
e)
static
5.
What travels around the nucleus of an atom?
a)
electrons
b)
battery
c)
current
d)
static
e)
fuse
6.
What is the flow of electrons through an object called?
a)
current
b)
battery
c)
electrons
d)
static
e)
fuse
7.
What is the type of circuit that has more than one path for the current to flow?
a)
parallel circuit
b)
battery
c)
current
d)
electrons
e)
static
8.
What is the device called that opens and closes a circuit?
a)
switch
b)
battery
c)
current
d)
electrons
e)
static
9.
This type of electricity is created when an object loses or gains electrons.
a)
static
b)
battery
c)
current
d)
electrons
e)
fuse
10.
What is a substance called that resists the push of electricity through it but does allow some electricity to go through?
a)
resistor
b)
battery
c)
current
d)
electrons
e)
static
11.
What is a substance called that electrons can flow through easily?
a)
conductor
b)
battery
c)
current
d)
electrons
e)
static
12.
A device that opens a circuit if the wires become too hot.
a)
fuse
b)
battery
c)
current
d)
electrons
e)
static
13.
What is an atom or molecule that has a positive or negative charge called?
a)
ion
b)
battery
c)
current
d)
electrons
e)
static
14.
What is the process called where a neutral object is statically charged by another charged object without the objects touching?
a)
induction
b)
battery
c)
current
d)
electrons
e)
static
15.
Which scientific law states that the relationship between voltage, resistance, and current in a circuit is that the voltage = current x resistance?
a)
Ohm’s Law
b)
battery
c)
current
d)
electrons
e)
static
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