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I. Tick (✓) the correct statements. Cross (X) the incorrect statements.
(a) When electricity flows through the bulb, it lights up. ( )
(b) Electric circuit is the path along which the electric
current flows. ( )
(c) The filament of bulb is made of copper. ( )
(d) Connecting wires are made of tungsten covered with
plastic.
(e) A switch is used to complete or break an electric circuit. (
(fl When the switch is fumed off, the circuit is a closed
ciK� ( )
(g) When more electricity flows throu_gh a bulb, the bulb
becomes brighter. (
(h) There are more than one path for electricity to flow in
a series circuit. ( )
2. Draw the symbol for each of the following.
(a) A cell (b) A bulb

(c) An open switch (d) A closed switch

(e) A parallel circuit consisting of (f) A series circuit consisting of

three bulbs, two cells and a three bulbs, two cells and a
switch switch
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3. Determine whether each of the following circuits is a closed circuit or an open
circuit. Tick (✓) the closed circuits.

4. The diagram below shows an electric circuit.

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(a) State the observation when the switch is
(i) turned on
(ii) turned off : . -----------------
(b) What is the function of the switch?

(c) What happens to the bulb if another dry cell is added and the switch is
turned on?

(d) What happens to the bulb if another bulb is added and the switch is turned
on?

5. The diagram shows three electric circuits, P, Q and R. All the bulbs light up when
the switches are turned on.

p Q

R
(a) (i) The bulb in which circuit is the brightest?

(ii) Give a reason for your answer.

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lb) Ii) The bulb in which circuit is the dimmest?

(ii) Give a reason for your answer.

le) Draw a circuit diagram to represent circuit a.

6. The diagram below shows a set-up of an activity.

Crocodile clip

la) The following oQjects are placed at P and a. Record the observations in the
table below.
Object
I Observation
Pencil
Steel ruler
String
Zinc rod
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(b) State two other things that when connected to P and a, the bulb will not
light up.

(c) What is the conclusion of the activity?

7. Fill in the blanks with these words.

receiver iron core electromagnetism magnetic effect

steel compass electromagnet

(a) The needle of a will be deflected by a magnet.

(b) --------- is
When electricity flows through the wire,
produced. This effect is known as ---------

(c) An electromagnet consists of a coil of insulated copper wire wound around

a soft

(d) An is only a temporary magnet, and it behaves

like a magnet when electricity flows through the wires.

(el Objects made of iron, --------- and copper are attracted

by electromagnets.

(f) The and ear-piece of a telephone contain

electromagnets.

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8. The diagram below shows an electric door bell.

Hammer

(a) When the button is pressed, what happens to

(i) u-shaped soft iron core?

(ii) steel plate?

(iii) hammer?

(b) What happens to the u-shaped soft iron core when the button is released?

(c) Give a device that uses an electromagnet.

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I. Which of the following is the 4. The diagram below shows an
symbol of a dry cell? electric circuit with three identical
A---11- c -1\/NNv-- bulbs.

B �r D _(@)_

2. Which of the following is used to

break or complete a circuit?
What happens to bulb a and bulb
A --0><0- B o- � R if bulb P is removed?
A Bulb a and bulb R continue to
C -@- D ;JJM- light up.
B Both bulb Q and bulb R do not
light up.
3. The diagram below shows an C Bulb Q is brighter than bulb R.
electric circuit. D Bulb R is brighter than bulb Q.
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5. The diagram below shows an
Copper
wire electric circuit with four identical
bulbs.

What can be done to increase the

brightness of the bulb?
A Increase the length of copper B
wire.
C
B Replace the copper wire with
string. D
C Remove one of the dry cells.
D Add another dry cell to Which bulb, A, B, C or D, is the
the circuit. brightest?
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6. Which of the following is an electric What isX?

conductor? A Soft zinc core
A Polystyrene ruler B Soft aluminium core
B Glass rod C Soft copper core
C Aluminum chopstick D Soft iron core
D Rope
q. Which of the following materials
7. Which of the following is an will be attracted by an
electrical insulator? electromagnet?
A Iron nail I Iron rod
B Towel II Steel can
C Silver pin III Polyether ruler
D Constantan wire A I and II only
8. The diagram below shows an B I and III only
activity in which an electromagnet • C II and III only
is produced. D I, II and III
10. Which device makes use of
X
electromagnet?
A Oven
B Telephone
C Toaster
D Digital watch

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I. The diagram below shows an electric circuit which consists of four identical
bulbs.
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( a) Name the type of circuit.

(b) (i) Which bulb is the brightest?

(ii) Give a reason for your answer.

(c) If bulb R is removed, what happens to the other bulbs?

(d) The diagram shows another type of electric Battery Switch

circuit. State an advantage of the circuit on ii------,
page 77 as compared to this circuit. p s

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2. (a) What is an electrical conductor?

(b) What is an electrical insulator?

(c) The diagram below shows an electric circuit.

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(i) If rod P is an iron rod, what is your observation?

(ii) If the bulb does not light up, what can you say about rod P?

(d) State whether each of the following is on electrical conductor or an

electrical insulator.
Ii) Cloth :
(ii) Tungsten filament : -----------------
3. (a) The diagram below shows on activity.

Soft iron core

Insulated
copper wire
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Some iron filings ore brought near to the soft iron core.
(i) If the switch is turned on, what is the observation?

(ii) If the switch is turned off, what is the observation?

(iii) The soft iron core turns into on electromagnet. Why is on

electromagnet also known as a temporary magnet?

(b) Nome a device that makes use of electromagnet.