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Electricity and Circuits Test
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Electricity and magnetism
Part 1: Multiple Choice Questions
1. In a series circuit, if one bulb burns out, what happens to the other bulbs?
They continue to work normallyThey all go outThey become brighterOnly half of them go out
2. According to Ohm's Law, if voltage increases and resistance stays the same, what happens to current?
Current decreasesCurrent increasesCurrent stays the sameCurrent becomes zero
3. What is the unit of measurement for electrical current?
Volts (V)Ohms (Ω)Amperes (A)Watts (W)
4. In a parallel circuit, each branch has:
The same currentThe same voltageThe same resistanceHalf the total voltage
5. What creates an electromagnet?
A permanent magnet near metalElectric current flowing through a coil of wireStatic electricity on a surfaceTwo magnets placed together
Part 2: Short Answer Questions
6. State Ohm's Law and write the formula.
7. Calculate the current in a circuit if the voltage is 12V and the resistance is 4Ω. Show your working.
8. Explain one advantage and one disadvantage of series circuits compared to parallel circuits.
Advantage:
Disadvantage:
9. Describe how you could increase the strength of an electromagnet.
10. A circuit has a voltage of 24V and a current of 3A. Calculate the resistance. Show your working.
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