Circuits Flashcards

1
Q

Which circuits include only one loop?

A

Series

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2
Q

Which circuits include more than one loop?

A

Parallel

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3
Q

What happens to energy when its path is split?

A

It splits in half.

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4
Q

What is voltage synonymous for?

A

Potential difference.

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5
Q

What’s the difference between amps and volts?

A

Voltage vs. Amperage. Voltage and amperage are two measures of electrical current or flow of electrons. Voltage is a measure of the pressure that allows electrons to flow, while amperage is a measure of the volume of electrons.

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6
Q

Which mechanisms measure amps and volts?

A

Ammeters and voltmeters.

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