9 Jc-1

Current electricity

Name Class Date

35192

a What C pushes current around a circuit? Cell

b What SC has all the components in one loop? series circuit

c What S can make a gap in a circuit? switch

d What B gets dimmer if you add more of them to a series circuit? bulb

e What A is used to measure the size of a current? ammeter

f What A are the units for current? amps

g What V is a measure of the energy provided by a cell? voltatage

35193 Fill in the missing measurements on the circuit diagrams.

a) 0.1-2
b) 0.1-1.5

I can…
● explain how switches can be used to control different parts of a circuit

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 9 Jc-1
Current electricity

● recall how current behaves in series and parallel circuits

● describe how voltage behaves in series and parallel circuits.

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