Current And Change Flashcards

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1
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A Cell is Necessary to Push ______________ Around a Complete Circuit. A Battery Consists of _______ or More Cells.

A

Electrons…Two…

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A Switch Enables the Current in a ___________ to be Switched On or Off.

A

A Circuit.

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An Indicator is Designed to Emit ________ as a Signal when a Current Passes through it.

A

Light.

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4
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A Diode Allows Current through in ______ Direction Only.

A

One.

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A Light-Emitting Diode (_____) Emits Light when a Current Passes through it.

A

LED.

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6
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An Ammeter is Used to Measure Electric __________.

A

Current.

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A Fixed Resistor Limits the ___________ in a Circuit.

A

Current.

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A Variable Resistor Allows the Current to be _________.

A

Varied.

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A Fuse Designed to Melt and Therefore ‘_________’ the Circuit if the Current through it is Greater than a Certain __________.

A

Break…Amount…

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A Heater is Designed to Transfer the __________ From An Electric Current to Heat the Surroundings.

A

Energy.

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A Voltmeter is Used to Measure ____________ Difference.

A

Potential.

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12
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An Electron Current is a ________ of Charge.

A

Flow.

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Metals Contain Lots of ____________ that Move about Freely Between the Positively Charged Metal Ions. These Electrons Stop the Ions __________ Away From Each Others.

A

Electrons…Moving…

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The Current in the Circuit Transfers __________ From the Cell to the Torch ______.

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Energy…Bulb…

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The Size of an Electric Current is the Rate of ______ of Electric Charge. The Bigger the Number of Electrons that Pass Through a Component Each Second, the Bigger is the Current ___________ through it.

A

Flow…Passing…

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16
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Electric Charge is Measured in Coulombs (___). Electric Current is Measured in ____________ (A).

A

C…Amperes…

17
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Charge Flow (C) = __________ (A) x Time Taken (___).

A

Current…S…