Year8-Circuits And Currents Flashcards

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1
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What is a current

A

Particles and charges move in the metal.

The amount of charge flowing per second

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2
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How do you measure current?

A

Using an ammeter

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3
Q

What is the measurement and symbol of current?

A

Amps, A

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4
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Does a battery or cell produce electrons?

A

No, they push charges around the cicuit

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5
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Where so the electrons come from?

A

They are already in the wire

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6
Q

How do you draw a circuit?

A

Using symbols for lamps, battery etc.

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7
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What is needed for a circuit to work?

A

A closed circuit, cell

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