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Sci. Ch 6 Unit Test

9th grade Physical Sci. Unit Test

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is individual batteries. Dry Cell
a piece of metal that bends. Circuit Breaker
no current flows in this circuit. Open Circuit
a small piece of wire that melts. Fuse
tenancy of a material to oppose the flow of electrons. Resistance
A circuit that has two or more separate branches for current is a____. Parallel Circuit
The statement current is equal to the voltage difference divided by the resistance is known as______. Ohm's Law
A path that allows only one route for a current is called_____. Series Circuit
The rate at which an electrical device converts energy from one form to another is called______. Electrical Power
Resistance is measured in units called the_____. Ohm
Electric charge that has accumulated on an object is referred to as_______. Static Electricity
A static discharge differs from an electric current in that a static discharge_____. Last for a fraction of a second
Which of the following is the correct relationship among power current and voltage. P=I(V) V=P/I I=P/V (1 of these)
A television that requires an average of 0.5amp of current is operated on a 120V service for 10h. How much energy is used. 0.6=kW
Which of the following is a device designed to open an overloaded circuit and prevent overheating. Circuit Breaker
The voltage______as current moves through a circuit. Varies
Lightning is_______. Very large discharge Static Electricity
One source of constant electric current is a______. Dry Cell
A Material through which electrons do not move easily is an_____. Insulator
Measurement | Unit | Symbol (Chart) (Resistance , Ohm, Ohm symbol) (Electrical Energy, Kilowatt hour, KWH) (Electrical Power, Kilowatts, kW) (Voltage Difference, Volts, V) (Electric Current, Amperes, A)
Electroscope (Chart) What is the name of the instrument in the figure of the diagram? Electroscope
Electroscope (Chart) Describe the apiaries of the leaves in figure one. The leaves are spread apart
Electroscope (Chart) Describe the leaves in figure two. Hang down
Electroscope (Chart) What inference can you make about the electrical conditions about the comb in figure one and two. There is a neutral charge in figure two and a electrical charge in figure one
Electrical wire sometimes has a plastic coating rapped around them. How does this make the wires safer to handle? Plastic is a good insulator
Why is lithium atom electronically neutral? Number of neutrons equals the number of protons
What is the electrical current passing through this ammeter. In a Chart
Which of these devices provides safety in an electric circuit. Circuit breaker
Most of the electrical energy used by a toaster is converted to____. Heat energy
Mr. Robinson and his 7th grade science class are conducting an experiment. The class needs to choose a good insulator of which of the following would be a good insulator. Plastic Plate
Which of the following would make spoons repel each other If they are both negatively charged (a. and b.)
Which of the following instruments would be used to measure electric energy usage. Kilowatt hours
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