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Electric Forces and Circuits Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which material is a good conductor of electricity? Mark only one oval.

a)

Plastic

b)

Rubber

c)

Glass

d)

Copper

2.

What is the main purpose of a conductor? Mark only one oval.

a)

To prevent the flow of electricity

b)

To allow the flow of electricity

c)

To store electrical energy

d)

To convert electricity

3.

What is a closed circuit? Mark only one oval.

a)

A circuit with a broken path

b)

A circuit where electricity flows uninterrupted

c)

A circuit with no battery

d)

A circuit with insulating components

4.

Which part of the battery is the anode? Mark only one oval.

a)

The positive terminal

b)

The casing

c)

The negative terminal

d)

The electrolyte

5.

What happens when a circuit is open? Mark only one oval.

a)

Electricity flows continuously

b)

Electricity is stored in the circuit

c)

Electricity stops flowing

d)

Electricity flows faster

6.

Which of the pictures shows an open circuit?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

7.

Mr. Jackson’s class was studying simple circuits. The class put the parts of the circuit together as shown in the diagram. Which best describes how the wire affects the circuit?

a)

It provides heat to the bulb.

b)

It supplies the energy for the circuit.

c)

It can stop current from flowing through the circuit.

d)

It conducts electricity to the bulb.

8.

Which part of the battery is the cathode?

a)

positive terminal

b)

the casing

c)

negative terminal

d)

the electrolyte

9.

Which of the following is an example of an insulator?

a)

Copper

b)

Wood

c)

Silver

d)

Aluminum

10.

Which component is crucial for storing electrical energy in a circuit?

a)

Conductor

b)

Battery/Cell

c)

Insulator

d)

Switch

11.

What is this circuit?

a)

Series

b)

Parallel

12.

What is this circuit?

a)

Series

b)

Parallel