Starter Quiz Questions
Starter Quiz Questions
Electrical resistance
1 Which of the following is not a good conductor of electricity? Tick 1 correct answer
gold
silver
plastic
copper
2 Which of the following is the term given to materials that do not conduct electricity?
Tick 1 correct answer
convectors
consultors
insultors
insulators
3 Which of the following components is represented by the circuit symbol shown? Tick 1
correct answer
lamp
voltmeter
buzzer
resistor
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Electrical resistance Starter quiz
4 Which of the following components is represented by the circuit symbol shown? Tick 1
correct answer
lamp
ammeter
voltmeter
motor
5 Which of the following components is not represented by the circuit symbols shown? Tick 1
correct answer
battery
ammeter
buzzer
lamp
motor
6 Which of the following will happen if you add more lamps in series to a series circuit
with one lamp? Tick 1 correct answer
The lamps stay the same brightness.
The lamps get dimmer.
The lamps get brighter.
The original lamp stays the same brightness but the new lamps are dimmer.
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