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Vocabulary Electricity

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which phrase best defines electric current?

a)

A measure of the electric potential of power

b)

A store of energy inside a battery

c)

A flow of electric charge through something

d)

A path that links electrical devices together

2.

What is a circuit in simple terms?

a)

A system that connects devices so they will operate

b)

A fine wire that glows when heated by current

c)

A safety device that stops a wrong route of charge

d)

A measurement unit for electric potential

3.

Which component produces electric current by chemical change?

a)

Filament inside a traditional bulb

b)

LED in a small indicator light

c)

Battery in a handheld flashlight

d)

Switch on a wall plate

4.

Which statement describes a filament?

a)

A unit that measures battery potential

b)

A device used to turn a circuit on or off

c)

A material that blocks the flow of current

d)

A fine wire that becomes hot and produces light

5.

Which option correctly identifies an LED?

a)

A device that starts or stops electric flow

b)

A unit for measuring the electric potential

c)

A wire that heats up and glows in a bulb

d)

A light emitting diode, a very bright lightbulb

6.

Volt is best described as which of the following?

a)

A unit used to measure electric potential

b)

A material through which current can pass

c)

A device that turns current on or off

d)

A path that links devices so they operate

7.

Which component is used to control the current in a circuit?

a)

Filament that glows when heated by current

b)

Battery that produces current chemically

c)

LED that acts as a bright light source

d)

Switch that turns the circuit on or off

8.

Which term describes a material that allows current to pass?

a)

Battery that drives current by chemistry

b)

Insulator that blocks electric current flow

c)

Conductor that lets electric current pass

d)

Filament that produces light when heated

9.

Which term describes a material that blocks electric current?

a)

LED that lights brightly in a circuit

b)

Insulator that current will not pass through

c)

Conductor that current passes through easily

d)

Switch that turns a circuit on or off

10.

In a series circuit, components are arranged how?

a)

In parallel wires that never connect

b)

In a single path with one closed loop

c)

In random paths with changing loops

d)

In multiple branches with many loops

11.

Match each electrical term to its correct description.

a)

Battery

1.

Produces current by chemical change

b)

Switch

2.

Turns circuit on or off

c)

Conductor

3.

Material that current can pass through

d)

Insulator

4.

Material that current will not pass through