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Current Electricity
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- Q1What piece of electrical equipment does this symbol represent ?switchBatteryBulbCell30s
- Q2What is the name of this piece of electrical equipment?SwithcCellBulbBattery30s
- Q3What is the main energy transfer in a lamp?light to electricalelectrical to lightheat to electricalelectrical to chemical20s
- Q4This is the circuit symbol that we use for which piece of electrical equipment?bulbswitchbatterycell20s
- Q5How many bulbs are there in this circuit?twoonefourthree20s
- Q6If switch A only is closed, how many bulbs will be lit?onetwothreenone20s
- Q7In this circuit, switch C controls which bulb or bulbs?both bulb A and bulb Bonly bulb Anone of themonly bulb B20s
- Q8Electricity flows through a wire. We call this a current. Current is measured in what units?wattsvoltsampsjoules20s
- Q9A circuit contains a cell and a lamp. The lamp lights normally. A second identical lamp is placed in series with the first. What will happen?one lamp will be brighter and the other is dimmerboth lamps will be brighterboth lamps will be dimmerthe cell will have more voltage20s
- Q10Which material is a good insulator of electricity?plasticcoppersilverwater20s
- Q11Which material is a good conductor of electricity?plasticcopperceramicwood20s
- Q12How many cells make up this battery?fourtwothreeone20s
- Q13Lightning is an example of what kind of electricity?voltagecurrentdangerousstatic20s
- Q14Electricity is an energy resulting from a movement of particles. These particles are ________________.electronsatomsprotonneutrons20s
- Q15What is the 'load on the circuit?batteryswitchlight bulbwire20s