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Measuring electric current

Quiz by Oak National Academy: KS3 Science (2)

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  • Q1
    What is the name of the tiny charged particles that flow round a circuit?
    electrons
    neutrons
    hadrons
    protons
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the name of the component that can be closed (to allow current to flow) or open (to stop current flowing)?
    a bulb
    an ammeter
    a battery
    a switch
    a resistor
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the word used to describe a flow of charge?
    voltage
    capacitance
    resistance
    current
    30s
  • Q4
    Where do electrons enter a battery?
    the positive terminal
    both the positive and negative terminal
    the negative terminal
    electrons only leave a battery - they don't enter it
    30s
  • Q5
    Where would you find electrons that can flow to cause a current? Choose all that apply.
    Users sort answers between categories
    Sorting
    30s
  • Q6
    Match the electrical circuit terms to the correct meanings.
    Users link answers
    Linking
    30s

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