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True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

The current entering a node must equal the current leaving the node.
 

 2. 

If we touch one end of a wire to the negative side of a 9V battery and touch the other end of the wire to the positive side of the battery, the electrons move toward the positive side and flow back into the wire from the negative side.
 

 3. 

Pure water is a good conductor of electricity.
 

 4. 

Protons have a positive charge that attracts the orbiting electrons, which have a negative charge.
 

 5. 

A current can be created or destroyed.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 6. 

The International System of Units has _____ base units.
a.
two
c.
five
b.
three
d.
seven
 

 7. 

The human body is approximately _____ water by weight.
a.
60%
c.
80%
b.
70%
d.
90%
 

 8. 

Each _____ is made up of a nucleus surrounded by orbiting electrons.
a.
neutron
c.
molecule
b.
proton
d.
atom
 

 9. 

_____ states that the voltage across a component is equal to the resistance of the component multiplied by the current through the component.
a.
Kirchhoff’s Voltage Law
c.
Ohm’s Law
b.
The SI System
d.
Kirchhoff’s Current Law
 

 10. 

It is very difficult for _____ to combine to form molecules.
a.
noble elements
c.
neutrons
b.
atoms
d.
protons
 

 11. 

Rubber is an example of:
a.
a resistor
c.
an insulator
b.
a capacitor
d.
a conductor
 

 12. 

A proton is:
a.
the center of an atom
b.
the fundamental building block of molecues
c.
a positively charged particle found in the nucleus of the atom
d.
a negativley charged particle orbiting the nucleus of an atom
 

 13. 

A _____ is a junction of electronic components.
a.
parallel
c.
circuit
b.
series
d.
node
 

 14. 

The typical issue when measuring current is that the _____ must receive the exact same current as the resistor to be measured.
a.
download
c.
meter
b.
electrical potential energy
d.
conductor
 

 15. 

A device with hidden interconnections on which we can build a prototype circuit is a _____.
a.
schematic
c.
simulation
b.
breadboard
d.
trace
 

 16. 

A circuit built functionally the same as a circuit that is to be tested is a _____.
a.
simulation
c.
programmable device
b.
schematic
d.
prototype
 

 17. 

For current to flow, we need to replenish the _____ at the negative end so they can flow to the positive end; as these flow, the charge flows.
a.
molecules
c.
protons
b.
atoms
d.
electrons
 

 18. 

The atomic number of an element is the number of _____ in the nucleus of an atom of that element.
a.
molecules
c.
protons
b.
noble elements
d.
electrons
 

 19. 

The unit(s) for resistance is/are _____.
a.
Ohm
c.
Ampere
b.
Volt
d.
Farad
 

 20. 

A _____ is a copper line on a circuit board connecting one component to another; it is a path for current to flow on a circuit board.
a.
conductor
c.
breadboard
b.
trace
d.
node
 



 
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