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Electric current

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Electric current”, from the unit “Series circuits” (Year 8 Science) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

In which circuit will the bulb light?
A motor is connected to a cell and spins. Which of the following would cause the motor to spin faster?
What mistake has been made in this circuit diagram?
Which component is represented by the circuit symbol shown?
Which of the following statements describe ways to fix a faulty circuit?
Why are there certain rules for drawing circuit diagrams?
Which of the following statements about the terminals of a cell is correct?
What is inside a cell that pushes the electric charges round a circuit?
What is the name of the moving charges that carry electric current through a metal wire?
What is the normal speed of electrons flowing through a metal wire?
Which of the following objects can be used to make a simple cell?
Which two of these objects have free electrons that can carry an electric current?

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