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a. Which instrument is used to measure the value of electric current? Also write the S.

I unit
for electric current.
b. Draw the symbol for a i) resistance ii) voltmeter.
c. Define the term neutral point.

3 marks

a. Differentiate between a primary cell and a secondary cell. Give three points of
differences.
b. Give any three observations to prove the existence of earth’s magnetic field.

4 marks

a. List any four properties of the magnetic lines of force.


b. Name the device used to measure the value of electric current. Also draw the symbol for
this device.
c.
d. Draw the symbol for the resistance and the variable resistance that is used in an electric
circuit.
e. Copy the following circuit diagram and clearly label the direction of electric current and
the direction of movement of the electrons.
f.

g.
h.
i. What do you understand by ‘neutral point’? What is being proved by the existence of
neutral point?
j.
k. The magnetic field lines never touch each other. Why?
l.
m. Give any two properties of a bar magnet.
n. A cell maintains a current of 3A in an electric circuit for 5s. If the work done by the cell
for this process is 75J, calculate the potential difference across the cell.
o.
p. List any three properties of the magnetic field lines of a bar magnet.

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