10 questions
1. A ____________ connection has 2 or more components connected so that there is more than one path for current to flow.
series
parallel
series/parrallel
polarized
2. A ____________ connection has 2 or more components connected so that there is only 1 path for current to flow
perpendicular
parallel/series
polarized
series
3. When connected in series/parallel, ______________ switches must be closed before current flows
zero
one
two or more
all
4. The total voltage in a circuit containing ____________ loads equals the sum of the voltages across each load.
parallel-connected
series-connected
series/parallel-connected
battery-connected
5. Capacitors with different _____________ ratings should not be connected
voltage
capacitance
resistance
polarity
6. The total capacitance of two capacitors connected in series is _____________ the lowest value capacitor
equal to
opposite
greater than
less than
7. Electrical prints use standard symbols and abbreviations to show ___________ operation and device use.
battery
circuit
switch
capacitor
8. The total voltage in a circuit containing parallel connected loads is ___________ the voltage across each load.
less than
greater than
the opposite of
the same as
9. The ____________ capacity of a battery is increased by connecting cells in parallel
power
inductance
polarity
current
10. The _______________ potential of a battery is increased by connecting cells in a series
voltage
current
resistance
charging