What is a switch in an electrical circuit?

Electricity Unit Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
A device that can open or close a circuit, controlling the flow of electricity.
A component that stores electrical energy for later use.
A tool used to measure electrical current in a circuit.
A protective device that prevents overload in electrical systems.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a battery?
A device that stores chemical energy and converts it to electrical energy.
A tool used for measuring electrical current.
A type of renewable energy source.
A component that only stores electrical energy.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is static electricity?
Static electricity is the build-up of electric charge on the surface of objects.
Static electricity is the flow of electric current through a conductor.
Static electricity is the energy produced by moving magnets.
Static electricity is the heat generated by electrical appliances.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a voltage?
Voltage is the measure of electric potential energy per unit charge.
Voltage is the force that pushes electric current through a circuit.
Voltage is the total amount of electric charge in a circuit.
Voltage is the resistance to the flow of electric current.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is current electricity?
Current electricity is the flow of electric charge through a conductor.
Current electricity is the static charge stored in batteries.
Current electricity is the energy produced by solar panels.
Current electricity is the heat generated by electrical appliances.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a closed circuit?
A circuit that is open and does not allow electricity to flow.
A complete loop that allows electricity to flow.
A circuit that only works with batteries.
A circuit that is broken and cannot function.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What happens in a parallel circuit?
In a parallel circuit, there are multiple paths for electricity to flow.
In a parallel circuit, electricity flows in a single path.
In a parallel circuit, the voltage is the same across all components.
In a parallel circuit, the total current is divided among the paths.
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