Electric circuits

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Test Your Knowledge of Electric Circuits!

Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of electric circuits? This quiz will test your understanding of basic concepts related to series circuits, batteries, and circuit diagrams.

Whether you're a student looking to sharpen your skills or simply curious about how electricity works, this quiz is for you! Here’s what you can expect:

8 engaging multiple-choice questions
Instant feedback on your answers
Learn about voltage, bulbs, and circuit components

8 Questions2 MinutesCreated by WiringWizard47

1. In a simple series circuit, why does the bulb light when you close the switch?

A-Because the switch produces electricity

B-Because closing the switch completes the circuit

C-Because closing the switch breaks the circuit

. In a simple series circuit, why does the bulb go out when you open the switch?

A-Because the battery goes flat

Because opening the switch breaks the circuit

C-Because too much electricity flows through the bulb

Imagine a simple series circuit with one 1.5V battery and one bulb. When the 1.5V battery is replaced with a 3V battery ...

The bulb gets brighter

The bulb gets dimmer

C-the bulb stays at the same level of brightness

Imagine a circuit with a 1.5V battery and one bulb. Imagine a similar circuit with a 3V battery and two bulbs. Which has the brightest bulbs?

A-The circuit with a 1.5V battery and one bulb

B-The circuit with a 3V battery and two bulbs

C-The bulbs in both circuits are of similar brightness levels

Why might a bulb flash and go out when a 1.5V battery and a 3V battery are both connected across it in a simple series circuit?

A-There is not enough electricity flowing around the circuit

B-Too much electricity flows through the bulb's filament and the bulb blows

C-The batteries are flat

How is a battery represented in a circuit diagram?

A-A circle with a cross inside it

A circle with an M inside it

C-A long line and a short line

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