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What is electrical potential and what units do we use to measure it?

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Electrical potential is the force create...

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A(n) ______circuit has one path to ground.


A) parallel
B) open
C) series/parallel
D) series

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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Using the analogy of water, describe how voltage flows and how resistance acts on that flow.

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The flow of electricity is like the result of two tanks of water of unequal height. Water flows from the higher tank to the lower. If the pipe is small between the two tanks then resistance to flow is high.

Describe the relationship between resistance, voltage and current flow and state the law that governs their relationship.

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The amount of current flowing through a ...

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Explain the difference between direct current and alternating current and give at least one example of where you might find each in a motorcycle's electrical system.

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Direct current is the flow of electrons ...

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A(n) ______circuit has more than one path to ground.


A) parallel
B) open
C) series/parallel
D) series

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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A capacitor can store electricity.

A) True
B) False

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Electricity can produce magnetism and magnetism can produce electricity.

A) True
B) False

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The Conventional theory of electricity states that current flows from positive to negative.

A) True
B) False

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A(n) _______ circuit contains a load in series and a parallel load in the same circuit.


A) parallel
B) open
C) series/parallel
D) series

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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A diode allows current to flow in only one direction.

A) True
B) False

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Define current and name the units with which it is measured.

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Current is the flow of electrons in a circuit. It is measured in amperes or for small amounts of current in milliamperes. which is one thousandth of an amp.

A(n) _______ circuit has an incomplete path for current flow.


A) parallel
B) open
C) series/parallel
D) series

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Good conductors have electrons that are difficult to knock out of their orbits.

A) True
B) False

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A(n) _______ circuit has a path to the source of power before it reaches the load.


A) short
B) parallel
C) grounded
D) incomplete

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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The flow of protons through a circuit is called electrical current.

A) True
B) False

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