SERIES AND PARALLEL CIRCUITS

SERIES AND PARALLEL CIRCUITS

9th - 12th Grade

8 Qs

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SERIES AND PARALLEL CIRCUITS

SERIES AND PARALLEL CIRCUITS

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS.MS-PS2-3, CCSS.7.NS.A.1D

Standards-aligned

Created by

Shikha Awasthi

Used 59+ times

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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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.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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The total resistance in this circuit is 
100 ohms
450 ohms
400 ohms
30 ohms

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The voltage dropped across the 300 ohm resistor is 
6 V
9 V
2 V
30 V

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

As resistors are added in series to a circuit, the total resistance will...
increase
decrease
stay the same

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

As the resistance of a circuit increases, the current will...
increase
decrease
stay the same

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a parallel circuit which of the following is the same value throughout the circuit?
Voltage
Current
Resistance
Charge

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The current going through the 45 ohm resistor is 
0.05 amps
0.2 amps
0.1 amps
5 amps

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Does this diagram represent a series or parallel circuit?
series circuit
parallel circuit