
Understanding Circuit Components and Functions

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Physics, Science, Other
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard

Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is required for electric charge to flow in a wire?
A single charged body
A gap in the circuit
A continuous conducting path
A high resistance path
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a basic component of a simple electric circuit?
Bulb
Wire
Resistor
Switch
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the positive terminal of a cell represented in a circuit symbol?
A circle with a plus sign
A long thin line
A short thick line
A zigzag line
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the symbol of an electric bulb primarily represent?
The switch
The base
The glass case
The filament
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is a switch in the 'on' position represented in a circuit diagram?
By a broken line
By a circle
By connecting two ends with a straight line
By a zigzag line
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is a voltmeter connected in parallel in a circuit?
To ensure it takes negligible current
To decrease the voltage
To measure resistance
To increase the current
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of an ammeter in a circuit?
To measure power
To measure voltage
To measure resistance
To measure current
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