Electrical Components Overview

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Questions and Answers

What component in a circuit allows current to flow in only one direction?

  • Diode (correct)
  • Light-dependent resistor
  • Variable resistor
  • Thermistor

Which component is used to measure the current in a circuit?

  • Switch
  • Fixed resistor
  • Ammeter (correct)
  • Voltmeter

Which component's resistance decreases as light intensity increases?

  • Thermistor
  • Diode
  • Light-dependent resistor (correct)
  • Fixed resistor

What is the function of a light-emitting diode (LED) in a circuit?

<p>Emit light when current passes through (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component limits the flow of current in a circuit?

<p>Variable resistor (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of an energy source in an electric circuit diagram?

<p>Provide potential difference (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the symbol for potential difference?

<p>V (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is a voltmeter connected when measuring potential difference?

<p>In parallel (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What unit is used to measure potential difference?

<p>Volt (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which direction does the current flow in a circuit?

<p>From positive to negative terminal (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the unit of electric current?

<p>Ampere (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are electrons flowing in a circuit described?

<p>Flow towards the negative terminal of the cell (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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