parallel and series circuit

This is an example of a _______ circuit

• open
• series
• parallel
• square

This is an example of a ______ circuit

• Series
• Parallel
• Open
• Dihexihedral

The picture shows an electrical circuit. This circuit is a series circuit because: 

• It has 3 light bulbs.
• The same current flows through all three light bulbs.
• It uses a single battery.
• The electrical current is divided between the three light bulbs.

Tags

NGSS.4-PS3-2

A material in which electrons are able to move easily

• Circuit
• Insulator 
• Resistance 
• Conductor 

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

This circuit has more than one loop. When one light goes out, the others stay on. 

• closed circuit
• series circuit
• parallel circuit
• open circuit

this is the symbol for a _____?

• switch
• light 
• battery
• wires

Tags

NGSS.4-PS3-2

what is this symbol for?

• light bulb
• switch
• battery
• resistor

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-5

NGSS.HS-PS3-5

In a series circuit, if one receiver is disconnected, nothing will work.

• true
• false

A light bulb will shine brighter when

• An extra light bulb is added to the circuit
• An additional battery is added
• A smaller battery is used
• The switch is open in the circuit

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Which statement is true?

• The light bulb will light up because the circuit is complete.

• The light bulb will light up because the circuit is broken.

• The light bulb will not light up because the circuit is complete.

• The light bulb will not light up because the circuit is open.