Series & Parallel Circuit

What makes the circuit below a series circuit?

• A. It has 3 bulbs of light.

• B. It uses a single battery.

• C. The same current is flowing through all the bulbs.

• D. Between the three light bulbs, the electric current is split.

   

Which circuit has only one path for current to flow?

• A. series

• B. parallel

• C. combination

• D. split

Which of the following is a disadvantage of using a series circuit?

• A. It is economical.

• B. It is easier to install.

• C. If one bulb gets busted, the rest will still work.

• If one bulb gets busted, the rest will not work.

In a parallel circuit, if one of the light bulbs get busted the rest __________________.

• A. will explode.

• B. will not light up.

• C. will always light up.

• D. will stop the electric current.

Which illustrates a series circuit?

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