Series and Parallel

Series and Parallel

8th Grade

15 Qs

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IS_Section Quiz_8.6_e

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Series and Parallel

Series and Parallel

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS3-3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Find the total resistance of a series connection with 4 devices that have 9Ω each.

39

28

42

36

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Find the total resistance of a parallel connection with devices that have 10Ω, 40Ω, and 50Ω resistors.

0.95

100

0.145

0

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This type of connection has two or more paths for current to flow through.

Series Connection

Parallel Connection

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Components in this type of connection don’t easily overheat.

Series Connection

Parallel Connection

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In series circuit, there is only _____ path for electrons to flow.

One

Two

Three

Four

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If one of the light bulb in series circuit is taken off, what will happen to the other light bulb?

The other light bulb will be on

The other light bulb will be off

The other light bulb will stay on

Both light bulb will be on

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In parallel circuit, there are _________ pathways for charge to flow.

One

Two or more

None

Zero

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