Ch.8.2 Flashcards

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1
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We use symbols to represent __________________ ________________________. These symbols are called ____________________ ____________________.

A

circuit components, circuit symbols

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With ____________________ ____________________ and straight lines (representing ____________________ ____________________), we can draw a ____________________ ____________________ to represent an actual circuit.

A

circuit symbols, connecting wires, circuit diagram

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3
Q

What are the two benefits of using a circuit diagram?

A

They can help us show a circuit clearly and communicate with one another clearly.

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4
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What is the circuit symbol for an electric cell? ( - +)

A

—▮|—

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5
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What is the circuit symbol for a switch?

A

—◦ ∖◦— (open)

—◦—◦— (closed)

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What is the circuit symbol for a light bulb?

A

—∩⃝—

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7
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What is the circuit symbol for an ammeter?

A

—A⃝—

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8
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What is the circuit symbol for a voltmeter?

A

—V⃝—

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9
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What is the circuit symbol for a resistor?

A

—⊏⊐—

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10
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What is the circuit component for a rheostat?

A

—⊏➚⊐—

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What is the circuit component for a junction?

A

—•—

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12
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What is the circuit symbol for a fuse?

A

—⊏̶⊐̶—

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