Circuits Electricity and Magnetism

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Charles Martinez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In which of the following circuits will all of the remaining light bulbs go out if bulb 3 burns out?
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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which object does NOT conduct electricity?
copper wire
iron nail
salt water
wood
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Irene bought a new house and has decided to rewire it. She wants to be able to turn some lights off and have the others remain lit. What type of circuits should she use and
why?
She should use parallel circuits because when one light turns off, the other lights remain lit.
She should use series circuits because when one light turns off, the other lights remain lit.
She should use parallel circuits because when one light turns off, the others turn off, too.
She should use series circuits because when one light turns off, the others turn off, too.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An electric current is traveling in a wire. A compass is placed under the wire with the current flowing from north to south. In response, the compass needle will-
rotate because of a magnetic force that acts on the needle
rotate because of an electric force that acts on the needle
not move because moving electric charges do not exert magnetic forces on the needle
not move because moving electric charges do not exert electric forces on the needle
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NGSS.MS-PS2-3
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An electric current flows in a wire. What is one result?
a magnetic field is created
any nearby magnetic fields are destroyed
nearby magnets lose their strength
the metal of the wire cannot be affected by magnets
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NGSS.MS-PS2-3
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What happens if there is a break at any point in a series circuit?
no current flows
current flows through an alternative path
resistance goes to infinity
current reverses direction
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Dave notices that a wire is magnetic and attracts metal objects, What can be concluded about the wire?
an electric current is passing through it
heat is passing through it
radiation is passing through it
sound waves are passing through it
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NGSS.MS-PS2-3
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
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