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10SCI Electricity Worksheet

1) The document provides instructions on building series and parallel circuits and making calculations related to voltage, current, and resistance using Ohm's law. 2) Key terms defined include voltage, current, and resistance. Formulas are given for calculating current, resistance, and voltage in different circuit configurations. 3) Examples of circuit diagrams are shown along with questions about calculating current, voltage, and identifying brighter and dimmer light bulbs in series and parallel circuits.

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10SCI Electricity Worksheet

1) The document provides instructions on building series and parallel circuits and making calculations related to voltage, current, and resistance using Ohm's law. 2) Key terms defined include voltage, current, and resistance. Formulas are given for calculating current, resistance, and voltage in different circuit configurations. 3) Examples of circuit diagrams are shown along with questions about calculating current, voltage, and identifying brighter and dimmer light bulbs in series and parallel circuits.

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  • Electrical Exercises and Identification
  • Electrical Calculations and Circuit Analysis

Circle the conductors Electrical Electrical Function Draw a series circuit with a switch, 12V power

Water Component symbol supply, two voltmeters, and two bulbs. Calculate
Pencil lead Plastic plate Variable the voltage across each bulbs
resistor
Aluminum foil Window
Measures
Wooden spoon
voltage
Tap Water Switch (open)
Copper pot Voltmeter 1 =
Voltmeter 2 =

Fill in the gaps State the equation for Ohm’s law (include units) Draw a series circuit consisting of a 12V power
supply, a switch (closed), and a 6Ω bulb
To measure voltage, the ________ must be
connected in _______ to the component

To measure _____, the ammeter must be


connected in _____to the circuit

Words: resistance ,current, series, parallel, parallel, series, Calculate the current in the circuit
voltmeter, ammeter

What is the definition of Voltage? Using Ohm’s law, calculate the following Calculate the values of the following
Current Resistance Voltage
V1 =
10Ω 20V
What is the definition of current? 0.5A 15Ω V2 =

2A 5V A1 =
20Ω 5V A2 =
What is the definition of resistance? 5A 6Ω A=
3A 9V
Fill in the gaps
Calculate the following Draw a two branch parallel circuit consisting of
two bulbs in each branch, a 12V power supply, a In a ______ circuit, ______has only one pathway
voltmeter connected to each bulb. to flow.

In a ______ circuit, current can flow into two or


more pathways

Words: resistance ,current, parallel, series, voltmeter, voltage


What would the readings on the voltmeter be?
V1 = V1 = V1 =
V2 = V3 = V4 =
A=

Draw a series circuit consisting of a power supply Draw a two branch parallel circuit consisting of a Calculate the following
and two bulbs reading at a voltage of 4.5V each. 9V power supply and a bulb in each branch.

If the total current in the circuit is 3A, calculate


What is the voltage of the power supply? the resistance of each bulb (bulbs are identical).

Put the bulb letters in order of brightest to dimmest for the following circuits (all bulbs are identical)

V1 =
V2 =
A1 =
A2 =
A3 =

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