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WorksheetsCircuit Symbols, Series and Parallel FT
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 8mins
Q1: What is this symbol?
Battery
Voltmeter
Bulb
Ammeter
Q2: What is this symbol?
Cell
Resistor
Battery
Motor
Q3: What does this symbol show?
Buzzer
Bulb (lamp)
Diode
Switch
Q4: What is this a symbol of?
Thermistor
Fuse
Resistor
Battery
Q5: What is this symbol?
Variable resistor
Diode
Resistor
Cell
Q6: What is this symbol for?
Battery
Variable resistor
Bulb
Buzzer
Q7: What is this symbol?
Bulb
Diode
Cell
Motor
Q8: What is this symbol called?
LDR
LED
Resistor
Thermistor
Q9: What is this symbol?
Thermistor
LDR
Switch
Motor
Q10: This symbol is for which component?
Thermistor
LDR
Resistor
LED
Q11: What does this symbol show?
Ammeter
Voltmeter
Diode
Bulb
Is this circuit series or parallel?
Series
Parallel
Is this circuit series or parallel?
Series
Parallel
What circuit component do we use to measure current?
Voltmeter
Ammeter
What circuit component do we use to measure potential difference (voltage)?
Voltmeter
Ammeter
Q12: In a series circuit, how many paths can the current take?
One
Two
Three
None
Q13: In a parallel circuit, the current can take:
One path
Two or more paths
No paths
A curved path
Q14: If one bulb breaks in a series circuit, what happens to the others?
Stay on
Go off
Get brighter
Explode
Q15: If one bulb breaks in a parallel circuit, what happens to the others?
Go off
Go dim
Stay on
Flicker
Q16: In a series circuit, the current is:
The same everywhere
Different at each bulb
Always zero
Changes randomly
Q17: In a parallel circuit, the voltage (potential difference) across each branch is:
Different
Zero
The same
Always low
Q18: What happens to the total resistance in a series circuit when more resistors are added?
Goes down
Stays the same
Goes up
Disappears
Q19: What happens to the current in a parallel circuit when more branches are added?
It increases
It stops
It stays the same
It disappears
Q20: Which type of circuit is better for wiring lights in a house?
Series
Parallel
Diagonal
Mixed
