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Electrical Concepts Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are properties?

a)

Special features that describe something, like how soft or hard it is, what color it is, or how much it weighs

b)

A tiny, invisible push that happens when electrons move through wires

c)

A path for an electrical current to flow around

d)

An electric circuit with multiple paths

2.

What is a circuit?

a)

A path for an electrical current to flow around

b)

A positively charged electrode

c)

A material that does not allow heat or electricity to move through it easily

d)

An incomplete electrical circuit in which no current flows

3.

What is an anode?

a)

A positively charged electrode

b)

A material that does not allow heat or electricity to move through it easily

c)

An incomplete electrical circuit in which no current flows

d)

A path for an electrical current to flow around

4.

What are insulators?

a)

A material that does not allow heat or electricity to move through it easily

b)

A circuit in which all parts are connected end to end

c)

An electric circuit with multiple paths

d)

A tiny, invisible push that happens when electrons move through wires

5.

What is an open circuit?

a)

An incomplete electrical circuit in which no current flows

b)

A circuit in which all parts are connected end to end

c)

An electric circuit with multiple paths

d)

A positively charged electrode

6.

What is a device that produces an electric current by converting chemical or radiant energy into electrical energy?

a)

Cathode

b)

Conductor

c)

Battery/Cell

d)

Closed Circuit

7.

Which term describes a negatively charged electrode?

a)

Conductor

b)

Cathode

c)

Battery/Cell

d)

Closed Circuit

8.

What is a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates called?

a)

Battery/Cell

b)

Cathode

c)

Closed Circuit

d)

Conductor

9.

What is a material that conducts heat or electricity well?

a)

Cathode

b)

Conductor

c)

Battery/Cell

d)

Closed Circuit

10.

What happens in a closed circuit?

a)

Current does not flow

b)

Current flows continuously

c)

Current flows intermittently

d)

Current is blocked

11.

Which of the following is an example of a device that uses a battery/cell?

a)

Light bulb

b)

Electric fan

c)

Remote control

d)

Water pipe

12.

What is the main role of a conductor in an electrical circuit?

a)

To block current

b)

To store energy

c)

To allow current to flow

d)

To convert energy

13.

What is the opposite of a closed circuit?

a)

Open Circuit

b)

Short Circuit

c)

Long Circuit

d)

Battery Circuit

14.

Which of the following is NOT a property of a conductor?

a)

Conducts electricity

b)

Conducts heat

c)

Insulates electricity

d)

Allows current to flow

15.

What is the primary function of a cathode in a battery?

a)

To store energy

b)

To release energy

c)

To conduct electricity

d)

To block current