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Circuits and Switches

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  • Q1
    What is the purpose of a switch in an electrical circuit?
    To turn the power on and off
    To complete the circuit
    To turn the power on
    To turn the power off
    30s
  • Q2
    What must a circuit be joined with?
    String
    Wires
    Metal
    Batteries
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the source of power in a circuit?
    Battery
    Buzzer
    Switch
    Bulb
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the source of light in a circuit?
    Buzzer
    Battery
    Bulb
    Switch
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of these is NOT a type of switch?
    Slope
    Press
    Tilt
    Slide
    30s
  • Q6
    The casing for most electrical products should be made of what?
    Paper
    Metal
    Insulating material
    Conducting material
    30s
  • Q7
    How does a switch turn a bulb off?
    By removing the bulb
    By removing the battery
    By completing the circuit
    By breaking the circuit
    30s
  • Q8
    How does a switch turn a buzzer on?
    By removing the battery
    By removing the bulb
    By completing the circuit
    By breaking the circuit
    30s
  • Q9
    Which component in a circuit causes something to turn?
    Wire
    Motor
    Bulb
    Buzzer
    30s
  • Q10
    How can you make a bulb brighter in a circuit?
    Add another motor
    Use a bigger bulb
    Add another battery
    Remove the battery
    30s

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