Producing and measuring electricity This is a product of the science department of Dartford Technology College
Question 1 What device do we use to measure the current in a circuit? Voltmeter Ammeter Digital meter Analogue meter
Question 2 What do we call a collection of cells? Battery Dynamo Generator Turbine
Question 3 The measure of the amount of electrical energy that a cell can hold is known as its? Length Volume Capacity Density
Question 4 A collection of electrical devices connected together to perform a function is called a ? Round Track Circle Circuit
Question 5 What description of the flow of electrical current from the positive to the negative terminal is called? Electron flow Proton flow Conventional current Unconventional current
Question 6 Give the name of a device used to generate electricity by rotating a magnet inside a coil of wire? Magnetron Generator Battery Dynamo
Question 7 A device created from coils of wire around a central core with a current passing through the wire? Electromagnet Electricity Electrons Electronic
Question 8 A very small negative particle that flows around a circuit creating an electrical current? Proton Neutron Electron Negatron
Question 9 A resistor that changes its resistance with change in light intensity? L.E.D. L.D.R. P.M.T. B.B.C.
Question 10 This is a measure of how difficult it is for a current to flow around a circuit measured in ohms? Voltage Ampage Resistance Capacitance
Question 11 A type of circuit where all the components are connected together in a single loop? Complex Simple Parallel Series
Question 12 This type of solar cell converts solar power into electricity? Photo-current Photo-resistive Photo-ampage Photovoltaic
Question 13 A resistor whose resistance changes with temperature? Fur mister Fur minister Thermistor Therm sister
Question 14 What do we call a material that has an extremely low resistance and so conducts electricity very well? Conductor Good conductor Very good conductor Superconductor
Question 15 A type of battery that it is possible to use many times? Reusable battery Returnable battery Rechargeable battery Reutilize battery
Question 16 Made of iron, cobalt or nickel and has two poles. It can attract or repel? Bridge Magnet Rifle Metal
Question 17 An area found around a magnet? Field Pasture Meadow Ground
Question 18 The current that moves from negative to positive terminal is called? Proton flow Neutron flow Electron flow Nuclear flow
Question 19 The difference in electrical energy between two points that makes a current flow? Ampage Resistance Charge Voltage
Question 20 The process that happens when a magnet is moved near a wire is called? Electromagnetic induction Electromagnetic spectrum Electromagnetic detection Electromagnetic array
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