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    The document is an electric circuits answer key that provides answers to 10 multiple choice questions about basic electric circuit concepts. Some key points covered are: if resistance increases in a series circuit, current will decrease; current is measured in amperes; power is expressed in watts; parallel circuits allow charges multiple pathways to flow compared to the single pathway in series circuits.

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    The document is an electric circuits answer key that provides answers to 10 multiple choice questions about basic electric circuit concepts. Some key points covered are: if resistance increases in a series circuit, current will decrease; current is measured in amperes; power is expressed in watts; parallel circuits allow charges multiple pathways to flow compared to the single pathway in series circuits.

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    Electric Circuits Answer Key

    1.
    Complete the following statement:

    If you increase the resistance in a series circuit, .


    a. the current will also increase
    b. the current will decrease
    c. the voltage will increase
    d. the voltage will decrease
    2.
    Electric current is measured in .
    a. amperes
    b. watts
    c. meters
    d. inches
    3.
    Electrical power is expressed in watts.
    a. True
    b. False
    4.
    A light bulb with resistance of 2 ohms is connected to a 4V battery. What
    is the current flowing through the circuit?
    a. 0.5 A
    b. 5A
    c. 2A
    d. 1A
    5.
    Ryan creates a circuit with a 12 volt battery. It is a parallel circuit with 3
    branches and each branch has a 3 Ohm resistor. How much voltage will
    drop at each resistor on the circuit?
    a. 4 Volts
    b. 12 Volts
    c. 36 Volts
    d. None of the above
    6.
    Look at the drawing below. If the voltage is 6 volts and each resistor is 2
    Ohms, what is the total resistance of the circuit?

    a. 3 Ohms
    b. 0 Ohms
    c. 1 Ohm
    d. 6 Ohms
    7.
    Describe the difference between a series circuit and a parallel circuit.

    series - single pathway for charge flow


    parallel - charges have more than 1 pathway to flow

    8.
    When you are at home, turning off a light usually does not turn off your
    T.V. This is because
    a. most electrical devices in a house are on parallel circuits
    b. most electrical devices in a house are on series circuits
    c. they have different sources of voltage
    d. a T.V. does not require electricity
    9.
    An electric component that stores charge because it can accumulate
    electric charge when connected to power source is called a(n) .
    a. resistor
    b. inductor
    c. capacitor
    d. switch
    10.
    What is the relationship explained by Ohm's Law?

    The current through a conductor between two points is


    directly proportional to the potential difference across the two
    points.

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