Electronic Components and Tools
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Resistor | show 🗑
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Potentiometer | show 🗑
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show | Also called a light-dependent resistor - its resistance changes with the intensity of the light. Often found in exterior lights that automatically turn on at dusk and off at dawn.
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Capacitor | show 🗑
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show | Allows electricity to flow in one direction and blocks it from flowing the opposite way. This acts as a "one-way" street. Its primary role is to route electricity from taking an unwanted path within the circuit.
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show | Emits light when electricity flows through it. Is like a standard diode in the fact that electrical current only flows in one direction.
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555 I.C. Timer | show 🗑
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Switch | show 🗑
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Breadboard | show 🗑
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Digital Multimeter | show 🗑
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show | A plastic case that holds 9V batteries and/or other small batteries. Some are enclosed and may have an on/off switch built in.
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Alligator Clips | show 🗑
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Wire Cutter | show 🗑
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show | Used with breadboards to make connections and are usually made of thin, shorter, solid core wire.
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Transistor | show 🗑
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show | An electrical machine that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy - can be powered by DC or AC.
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