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Which of the following describes the flow of electric current in a conductor?

The release of chemical bonds in a compound
The flow of energy through a circuit
The transfer of heat from one point to another
The movement or vibration of electrons (correct)

What is the primary function of a load in an electrical circuit?

To generate electrical current in the circuit
To act as a barrier to the flow of electrons
To increase the resistance in the circuit
To receive and utilize the electrical power (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a type of energy mentioned in the text?

Thermal energy
Nuclear energy
Gravitational energy (correct)
Electrical energy

What is the primary characteristic of an insulator in an electrical circuit?

It opposes the flow of electrical current (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the unit of measurement for electric current?

Amperes (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of resistance in an electrical circuit?

How much a substance opposes an electrical current through it. Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a conductor from an insulator?

A conductor allows electrical current flow, while an insulator opposes current flow. Signup and view all the answers

What is the unit for measuring electrical potential or voltage?

Potential is measured in units of potential energy per unit charge. Signup and view all the answers

What device is used to record or measure electrical quantities?

A register, such as a meter or computer memory register. Signup and view all the answers

Explain the relationship between current and the movement of electrons in a circuit.

Current is the flow rate of electric charge, which corresponds to the movement or flow of electrons in a conductor. Signup and view all the answers