What is the function of a resistor in a circuit?
Level 1 : Basic Circuit Components

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The function of a resistor in a circuit is to limit the flow of current and control voltage levels.
The function of a resistor in a circuit is to store energy
The function of a resistor in a circuit is to generate electricity
The function of a resistor in a circuit is to amplify the current flow
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Name a component that stores electrical charge.
Resistor
Inductor
Capacitor
Transistor
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which component is used to control the flow of current in a circuit?
inductor
transistor
resistor
capacitor
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a capacitor in a circuit?
To regulate the flow of current in a circuit.
To convert electrical energy into mechanical energy in a circuit.
To amplify sound in a circuit.
To store and release electrical energy in a circuit.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify a component that amplifies or switches electronic signals.
Transistor
Resistor
Diode
Capacitor
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of an inductor in a circuit?
Inductor has no effect on a circuit
Inductor increases current flow in a circuit
Inductor stores energy in the form of a magnetic field and resists changes in current flow.
Inductor decreases voltage in a circuit
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Name a component that provides voltage regulation in a circuit.
Electricity Controller
Power Fluctuator
Voltage Regulator
Current Stabilizer
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