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Electric Circuits Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What kind of circuit is this?
a)
series
b)
parallel
2.
this is the symbol for a _____?
a)
switch
b)
light 
c)
battery
d)
wires
3.
What kind of circuit is this?
a)
Series
b)
Consecutive
c)
Parallel
d)
Training
4.

What needs to be done to this circuit so that the lamp lights up?

a)

Close the switch

b)

Add a source and close the switch

c)

Add another lamp

d)

Add another lamp and a switch

5.
A series circuit has ____ path(s) that the electric current can take. 
a)
One
b)
Two 
c)
Three 
d)
Four
6.
In a parallel circuit, if one connection is broken, all of the connections stop working.
a)
True
b)
False
7.

The flow of electrical charge per unit time is known as...?

a)

Voltage

b)

Current

c)

Resistance

d)

Power

8.

In a series circuit, the current...

a)

is different for each resistor

b)

is equal to zero

c)

is the same for each resistor

d)

is equal to the power

9.

In a parallel circuit, the voltage...

a)

is different for each resistor

b)

is the same for each resistor

c)

is equal to the sum of each voltage

d)

is equal to zero

10.

The difference in electric potential between two points is also called...

a)

Current

b)

Voltage

c)

Resistance

d)

Power

11.

As resistance increases, the current will...?

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

not changed

d)

stops

12.

What is not needed in order to create a working circuit?

a)

battery (power source)

b)

lightbulb

c)

current

d)

closed circuit

13.

This is the symbol of which electrical device?

a)

A light bulb

b)

An resistor

c)

An electrical cell

d)

A switch

14.

Match the following

a)
1.

Battery

b)
2.

Lightbulb

c)
3.

Switch

d)
4.

Resistor

15.
Unit for current
a)
Ohm
b)
Ampere
c)
Volt
d)
Watt
16.
Unit for resistance
a)
Ampere
b)
Ohm
c)
Volt
d)
Watt
17.
Does this statement best describe a parallel or a series circuit.
 
When more light bulbs are added they all remain bright. 
a)
Parallel circuit
b)
Series circuit
18.
This circuit has more than one loop. When one light goes out, the others stay on. 
a)
closed circuit
b)
series circuit
c)
parallel circuit
d)
open circuit
19.

Which of the following represents the potential difference between two points, measured in volts?

a)

voltage

b)

current

c)

electricity

d)

resistance

20.

What is the formula for voltage?

a)

V = (I x R) / 2

b)

V = I / R

c)

V = R / I

d)

V = I x R

21.

If an electric ceramic brush has a current of 0.3 amps and a voltage of 120 volts, what is the resistance?

a)

18Ω

b)

36Ω

c)

200Ω

d)

400Ω

22.

If a computer has 10.0A of current and 11Ω of resistance, what is its voltage?

a)

0.9V

b)

1.1V

c)

55V

d)

110V

23.

Based on the model, which of the following would be true regarding the relationship between voltage, current, and resistance?

a)

Current will reduce voltage.

b)

Current will not pass through resistance.

c)

Resistance will reduce current.

d)

Voltage will reduce resistance.

24.

Based on the graph, which of the following would be true regarding the relationship of voltage and current?

a)

As voltage increases, current decreases.

b)

Voltage will not affect current.

c)

As voltage decreases, current increases.

d)

As voltage increases, current also increases.

25.

Based on the table, which of the following is true regarding the relationship of voltage, resistance and current?

a)

If resistance remains constant while voltage increases, current will decrease.

b)

If current remains constant while resistance increases, voltage will increase.

c)

If voltage remains constant while resistance increases, current will decrease.

d)

If resistance remains constant while current is increasing, voltage will decrease.