Ohm's Law
Series or Parallel
Vocabulary
Parts of a Circuit
Circuit Questions
100
A toaster pulls a current of 2A, and has a resistance of 60 ohms. What is the voltage drop across the toaster?
120V
100
Series
100
A circuit with only ONE PATH
Series Circuit
100
An object that will NOT allow heat or electricity to flow through it.
Insulator
100
Connect the wire to the other side of the battery
200
A pencil sharpener draws a current of 3A and is connected to a wall outlet that provides 120V. What is the resistance of the pencil sharpener?
40 ohms
200
Parallel
200
A circuit with MORE than one path
Parallel Circuit
200
An object that will allow heat or electricity to flow through it.
Conductor
200
White and Blue
300
A 500 ohm appliance and a 300 ohm appliance are both connected (in series) to a 240V outlet. How much current do these appliances draw in total?
0.3A
300
Series
300
A circuit that DOES NOT have a complete path for electricity to flow.
Open Circuit
300
This part of a circuit converts electrical energy into light energy
lightbulb
300
To light up L1, which switches should close?
S1, S2, & S5
400
A circuit with a 6 ohm resistor is connected in series to a power supply set to 120V. Calculate the current in the circuit.
20V
400
Parallel
400
A circuit that DOES have a complete path for electricity to flow.
Closed Circuit
400
Resistor
400
0
500
When resistance increases, what happens to current and voltage?
Current decreases and Voltage is not effected.
500
Series
500
The path through which electricity flows
Circuit.
500
Battery
500
Flip a battery