
Electricity Quiz
Quiz by Heather Flanagan
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- Q1What is the amplitude of a wave?the flow of electrical energythe distance between two consecutive creststhe energy a body has because of its positionthe height of a crest (or the depth of a trough) of a wave30s
- Q2What does a battery do?measures electric currentstores electrical energyproduces light energyconverts chemical energy into electrical energy30s
- Q3What is a circuit?a type of electrical appliancea closed path along which an electric current travelsa tool for measuring electrical energythe height of a wave30s
- Q4What does current refer to?the resistance in a circuitthe speed of a moving objectthe flow of electrical energythe height of a wave30s
- Q5What is an electromagnet?a type of batterya magnet that is made by sending electricity through metal using a surrounding coil of wirea device that measures voltagea permanent magnet30s
- Q6What is potential energy?the energy a body has because of its position, electrical charge, or structureenergy associated with moving objectsthe flow of electrical energythe force that slows motion30s
- Q7What is a series circuit?a circuit with multiple pathsa circuit in which electric current moves through a single path from one component to the nexta circuit using a batterya circuit that does not work30s
- Q8What does wavelength measure?the speed of lightthe distance between two consecutive high or low points of a wavethe height of a wavethe force of gravity30s
- Q9What is kinetic energy?the flow of electrical energythe height of a waveenergy associated with moving objectsstored energy30s
- Q10What effect does resistance have?creates electrical energyincreases voltageforce that slows motiondecreases current30s