Electricity Basics Quiz

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According to Ohm's law, what happens to the current if the resistance in a circuit is increased?

  • The current decreases (correct)
  • The current becomes zero
  • The current remains the same
  • The current increases

Why are metals and electrolyte solutions good conductors of electricity?

  • Due to high voltage levels
  • Due to low resistance
  • Due to low current flow
  • Due to a large number of free electrons (correct)

What unit is used to measure electrical impedance?

  • Ampere
  • Volt
  • Coulomb
  • Ohm (correct)

What is the unit used to describe the rate of electron flow?

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

In which situation will a circuit with high resistance have less current flow?

<p>In a circuit with low resistance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What defines the ease with which current flows along a conducting medium?

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

What creates the force known as potential difference or voltage in electricity?

<p>An imbalance in the number of negatively charged electrons (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the path that an electrical current takes in its simplest form?

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

What is the unit of measurement for electric current?

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

What is the definition of an electron?

<p>A negatively charged atomic particle (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of an anode in an electrical circuit?

<p>An area of low electron concentration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the force resulting from an accumulation of electrons at one point in an electrical circuit?

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

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