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Basic Circuits

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In a series circuit, what quantity is equal?

a)

Voltage

b)

Current

c)

Resistance

d)

Temperature

2.

In a parallel circuit, what quantity is equal?

a)

Voltage

b)

Current

c)

Resistance

d)

Temperature

3.

He invented the first light bulb?

a)

Benjamin Franklin

b)

Thomas Edison

c)

Alessandro Volta

d)

Nikola Tesla

4.

He is famous for his kite experiment where he proved that lightning is the same as electricity.

a)

Alessandro Volta

b)

Nikola Tesla

c)

Andre Marie Ampere

d)

Benjamin Franklin

5.

It is a path in which electrons move to produce electric currents.

a)

Circuit

b)

Track

c)

Electrons

6.

Resistors are connected in series if

a)

chain-connected or connected sequentially, end to end.

b)

connected to the same two nodes

7.

If R1 = 2 ohms, R2 = 3 ohms and R3 = 5 ohms, what is the value of the total resistance?

a)

5

b)

3

c)

12

d)

10

8.

If R1 = 30 ohms and R2 = 20 ohms, what is the total resistance?

a)

11

b)

12

c)

13

d)

14

9.

Calculate the total current

a)

0.5 A

b)

0.3 A

c)

0.2 A

d)

1 A

10.

If Vt = 24 volts, what is the value of the total current?

a)

6 A

b)

2 A

c)

14 A

d)

4 A

11.

Electrons flow from negative terminal to positive terminal while current flows from positive terminal to negative terminal.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The terms electromotive force (EMF), potential difference, and electrical potential refer to ___________.

a)

resistance

b)

voltage

c)

current

d)

electrons