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Electricity Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
this is the symbol for a _____?
a)
switch
b)
light 
c)
battery
d)
wires
2.
This is the symbol for a ...
a)
Bulb
b)
Battery
c)
Horn
d)
Fuse
3.
This is the symbol for a ...
a)
Wire
b)
Battery
c)
Buzzer
d)
Fuse
4.
This is the symbol for 
a)
An Ammeter
b)
A Voltmeter
c)
A Meter
d)
A Motor
5.

What does this symbol show?

a)

buzzer

b)

toilet

c)

battery

d)

bulb

6.

What 3 components can you see in this circuit? Tick 3.

a)

Battery

b)

Switch

c)

Bulb

d)

Motor

7.

Which of these symbols matches the picture?

a)

b)

c)

8.

Match the picture to the symbol.

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

Identify the above diagram

a)

closed switch

b)

bulb

c)

open switch

d)

connecting wire

10.
a)

Fuse

b)

Ammeter

c)

Battery

d)

Breaker

11.

What would happen if the switch was opened?

a)

Nothing, the light bulbs would still work because there is a complete path

b)

The light bulbs would not work because the path was broken

c)

The battery would loose energy

d)

The wires would be cooled from air

12.
Which of the following can work as an energy source?
a)
Battery
b)
Light bulb
c)
Wire
d)
All of them
13.

The device used to open and close circuits is called a ______.

a)

circuit

b)

wire

c)

switch

d)

open circuit

14.

Which of the following is NOT a conductor?

a)

eraser

b)

water

c)

copper wire

d)

Play Doh

15.

Which of the following is NOT an insulator?

a)

wood

b)

oil

c)

potato

d)

tire

16.

Which of these components of a basic circuit is the load?

a)

light bulb

b)

battery

c)

wire

d)

switch

17.

What happens when a switch is open?

a)

The lightbulb will turn on.

b)

Electricity will flow through the circuit.

c)

Electricity won't flow through the circuit.

d)

A fire!

18.

Conductors are:

a)

materials that allow electricity to flow through them easily.

b)

materials that do not allow electricity to flow through them

c)

materials that both allow and don't allow electricity to flow through them.

19.

Insulators are:

a)

materials that allow electricity to flow through them easily.

b)

materials that do not allow electricity to flow through them

c)

materials that both allow and don't allow electricity to flow through them.

20.

Do all circuits need batteries?

a)

True

b)

False