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Electricity Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does a switch do in a circuit ?

a)

it allows or stops the flow of electricity

b)

it only stops the flow of electricity

c)

It provide the circuit with flow of electricity

2.

Select the three types of circuits?

a)

short circuit

b)

complex circuit

c)

series circuit

d)

parallel circuit

3.

A path that has little or no resistance that connects two ends of an electrical source

a)

resistor

b)

series circuit

c)

short circuit

d)

parallel circuit

4.

a material that slows or stops the flow of energy, such as electricity or heat

a)

Circuit

b)

Conductor

c)

Resistor

d)

Insulator

5.

Series Circuit

a)

has little or no resistance that connects to electrical source

b)

has only one conductive path

c)

has more than one conductive path

6.

What is electrical current ?

a)

a type of magnetic field around a wire

b)

a flow of electricity through a conductor

c)

the resistance encountered by electrons in a circuit

d)

the voltage difference between two points in a circuit

7.
Which is NOT an insulator.
a)
Wool
b)
Plastic
c)
Copper
d)
Glass
8.
What is a example of a conductor?
a)
wood 
b)
metal
c)
rubber
d)
rock
9.

What kind of circuit is this?

a)

series

b)

parallel

10.

What type of circuit is shown in the image and has multiple paths for electricity to flow?

a)

conductor

b)

series circuit

c)

parallel circuit

d)

open circuit

11.

What part of this circuit is the voltage source?

a)

Light bulb

b)

Battery

12.
  1. 10. In this parallel circuit, what would happen to the other light bulbs if one light bulb was removed?

a)

a) the other light bulbs would go off

b)

b) the other light bulbs will stay on