Simple Electric Circuits WB Quiz

Select ALL of the following that are characteristics of series circuits.  (3 choices)

Select ALL of the following that are characteristics of a parallel circuit.  (3 choices)

What is the major difference between a series and parallel circuit?

What would you need to do to make an electric circuit work if you removed the switch from it?

Select ALL of the components that are NOT needed to make a simple electric circuit work.

Select ALL of the components that are needed to make a simple electric circuit work.  (3 choices)

What is the SIMPLEST way to make the  circuit turn on?

A student claims that the reason why the switch on the right is not turning on because the light bulb is not working.  Which argument BEST explains why the student’s claim is correct or incorrect?

Will this electric circuit turn on?  Explain your answer.

Match the simple circuit component with its correct function.

What does a complete, simple circuit require to work?