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Measuring current in a parallel circuit

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Measuring current in a parallel circuit”, 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 statements about current in a series circuit is correct?
  2. Which of the following quantities is an ammeter used to measure?
  3. Which of the following units is current measured in?
  4. Which of the following statements about current through a metal wire is correct?
  5. What is the reading on the ammeter?
  6. Which of the following statements about an ammeter is correct?
  7. A parallel circuit contains a battery and several branches that have different components on.Which of the following statement is correct?
  8. Starting with the first step, sort the following steps into the correct order to form a method for adding an ammeter to a circuit to measure the current.
  9. Which component is the ammeter in the circuit shown measuring the current through?
  10. What is the rule for current at junctions in a parallel circuit?
  11. What is the current through the electric cell in the circuit shown?
  12. What is the current through the lamp in the circuit shown?

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