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Topic: Electricity

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Electric current is the continuous flow of (a)   through a material.

2.

What causes electric charges to flow in a circuit?

a)

Resistance

b)

Heat

c)

Voltage difference

d)

Magnetism

3.

A circuit must be complete and unbroken for electric charges to flow.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What type of battery uses a conducting paste between two electrodes?

a)

Wet-cell battery

b)

Dry-cell battery

c)

Lead-acid battery

d)

Lithium ion battery

5.

A (a)   circuit is one where the current follows only one path.

6.

Which type of battery is commonly found in phones, laptops, and electric vehicles?

a)

Lead-acid

b)

Lithium ion

c)

Dry-cell

d)

Alkaline

7.

Resistance is measured in volts.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

According to Ohm’s Law, voltage = current × (a)   .

9.

What type of battery is made of lead and sulfuric acid and typically used in cars?

a)

Dry-cell

b)

Lithium ion

c)

Lead-acid

d)

Nickel-metal hydride

10.

Alternating current constantly changes (a)   .

11.

Direct current flows in both directions.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Which type of circuit allows current to split into multiple paths?

a)

Open circuit

b)

Series circuit

c)

Parallel circuit

d)

Magnetic circuit

13.

Which of these increases resistance in a wire?

a)

Thicker wire

b)

Shorter length

c)

Higher temperature

d)

Copper material

14.

The unit for measuring resistance is the (a)   .

15.

Ohm’s Law helps calculate the current in a circuit if you know the voltage and resistance.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

What part of a battery allows electricity to flow between electrodes?

a)

Conductor

b)

Insulator

c)

Electrolyte

d)

Diode

17.

A (a)   is a complete, unbroken path through which electric charges flow.

18.

Which of the following is an example of alternating current (AC)?

a)

Battery in a flashlight

b)

Outlet in a home wall

c)

Lead-acid car battery

d)

Portable fan using batteries

19.

Wet-cell batteries are typically found in smartphones.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

If a series circuit has 3 bulbs and one burns out, what happens?

a)

Only that bulb goes out

b)

The other bulbs stay on

c)

The whole circuit stops working

d)

Voltage increases