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Electrical resistance

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Electrical resistance”, from the unit “Resistance and parallel circuits” (Year 9 Science) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Which of the following is not a good conductor of electricity?
  2. Which of the following is the term given to materials that do not conduct electricity?
  3. Which of the following components is represented by the circuit symbol shown?
  4. Which of the following components is represented by the circuit symbol shown?
  5. Which of the following components is not represented by the circuit symbols shown?
  6. Which of the following will happen if you add more lamps in series to a series circuit with one lamp?
  7. Which of the following is the correct unit for a measurement from an ammeter?
  8. Which of the following is the correct unit for resistance?
  9. Why does a resistor, such as the one shown, have coloured stripes on it?
  10. An identical resistor is added in series to the circuit shown. Which of the following will happen?
  11. When the circuit shown is switched on, in which of the following orders will the lamps light up?
  12. Which of the following statements correctly describes the brightness of the lamps in the circuit shown? Assume the lamps are identical.

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