What amp MINI FUSE would you have if it were BLUE!
15 AMP
What color is associated with the positive terminal on a battery?
RED
What does the electrical acronym DC stand for?
Direct Current
What are car battery posts made of?
LEAD
What color is associated with the negative terminal on a battery?
BLACK
DVOM?
Digital Volt Ohm Meter
What color would a 10Amp mini fuse be?
RED
DMM?
Digital Multi Meter
How can you define an electrical series circuit?
Only one path for electricity to travel
In the automotive electrical category, what does the acronym AWG stand for?
American Wire Gauge
What does the electrical acronym AC stand for?
Alternating Current (electricity; physics)
What three mini fuses are the most popularly used in cars today?
RED...10Amp
BLUE...15Amp
YELLOW...20Amp
In an automobile, what converts mechanical energy into electrical energy?
The alternator
What amp mini fuse would you have if it were yellow?
20Amp
Jumper Cables or Booster Cables
What are cars battery posts made of?
Lead
How many cells are there in an automotive battery?
NON-electric car.
SIX
The car battery's electrolyte is made up of what two liquids?
Sulfuric Acid / Water
Who invented the alternator?
Nikola Tesla
What color would a 30Amp mini fuse be?
GREEN!
If one XMAS string light bulb burns out, the rest continue to work, what type of circuit is this?
This is considered a PARALLEL circuit. More than one path for electricity to travel.
If you had a clear mini fuse (No Color), how many Amps would it be?
25 Amps
If I had a 40amp mini fuse, what color would it be
AMBER
In the AWG system, the larger the rating number, the smaller the wire...T or F?
TRUE
What is the main reason to have an alternator in a car?
The alternator turns mechanical energy into electrical energy which gets directed to the battery and goes on to power all your car's electrical systems.
If you had a Beige color mini fuse, how many amps would it be?
5-amps
Which 2 metals have the best conductivity for electricity?
Silver and Gold
This is an Alternator
In the AWG system, the thicker the wire, the higher the gauge number?
FALSE
If one XMAS string light bulb burns out, the rest does not work, what type of circuit is this?
SERIES CIRCUIT...only one path for electricity to travel.