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WorksheetsCircuits, Volts, Amps
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
A ____ circuit has more than one path available for electrons to flow through, so if one portion of the circuit is not functioning, the whole circuit does not shut down
series
parallel
incomplete
complete
A ____ circuit has only one path for electrons to flow and therefore, when one portion of the circuit is disrupted, the whole circuit shuts down.
series
complete
incomplete
parallel
What is the purpose of an ammeter in a circuit?
To measure resistance.
To measure power.
To measure electric current.
To measure voltage.
How is an ammeter connected in a series circuit?
In series
Not connected at all
In parallel
In a loop
What is the purpose of a voltmeter in a circuit?
To measure temperature
To measure current flow
To measure voltage or potential difference
To measure resistance
How is a voltmeter connected in a parallel circuit?
series
perpendicular
diagonal
parallel
What is the unit of measurement for current?
D
A
C
B
What is the unit of measurement for voltage?
amps
ohms
watts
volts
All the lamps in this circuit have the same resistance. What is the reading of voltmeter V1?
1.0V
2.0V
3.0V
All the lamps in this circuit have the same resistance. What are the readings of ammeters A1 and A2?
A1 = 0.5A A2 = 1.0A
A1 = 1.0A and A2 = 1.5A
A1 = 0.5A and A2 = 0.5A
All the lamps in this circuit have the same resistance. What are the readings of ammeters A1 and A3?
A1 = 3.7A and A3 = 3.7A
A1 = 3.7A and A3 = 7.4A
A1 = 7.4A and A3 = 3.7A
All the lamps in this circuit have the same resistance. What are the readings of ammeters A2 and A3?
A2 = 3.0A and A3 = 3.0A
A2 = 1.5A and A3 = 1.5A
A2 = 6.0A and A3 = 3.0A
All the lamps in this circuit have the same resistance. What are the readings of ammeters A1 and A2?
A1 = 4A and A2 = 2A
A1 = 2A and A2 = 2A
A1 = 2A and A2 = 4A
All the lamps in this circuit have the same resistance. What are the readings of ammeters A1 and A3?
A1 = 2.5A and A3 = 2.5A
A1 = 5A and A3 = 2.5A
A1 = 5A and A3 = 7.5A
All the lamps in this circuit have the same resistance. What are the readings of voltmeters V2 and V3?
V2 = 3.0V and V3 = 1.5V
V2 = 1.5V and V3 = 3.0V
V2 = 1.5V and V3 = 1.5V
All the lamps in this circuit have the same resistance. What are the readings of voltmeters V1 and V2?
V1 = 2.0V and V2 = 2.0V
V1 = 4.0V and V2 = 2.0V
V1 = 2.0V and V2 = 4.0V
All the lamps in this circuit have the same resistance. What are the readings of voltmeters V1 and V3?
V1 = 2.0V and V3 = 1.0V
V1 = 2.0V and V3 = 2.0V
V1 = 1.0V and V3 = 1.0V
