Circuits Flashcards
1
Q
Which circuits include only one loop?
A
Series
2
Q
Which circuits include more than one loop?
A
Parallel
3
Q
What happens to energy when its path is split?
A
It splits in half.
4
Q
What is voltage synonymous for?
A
Potential difference.
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.
6
Q
Which mechanisms measure amps and volts?
A
Ammeters and voltmeters.