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Electricity Exam F03 Student Name:
20 points-true false
1
In a series circuit, the value of the resistance is combined.
2
The North American electrical grid operates at 50 cycles per second.
3
Only some diodes emit light.
4
Copper wire has a magnetic field when electricity is not flowing through it
5
 I = V/R
6
When wired in series, battery voltage is averaged
7
Capacitors store a charge
8
an NPN transistor uses  a large amount of current to control a small amount of current
9
The end pole on a potentiometer indicates the wiper
10
A solar cell is a kind of diode

20 points-electrical device identifier
What it looks like

schematic
what it is                           
1


Resistor
2
what is it?

3


Light Emitting Diode
4
what is it?

5               What is it?



6


potentiometer
7
what is it?

8                


capacitor
9                what is it?


10 

 photocell

10 points - Resistor identifier
color code
value
1 brown black brown gold

2 yellow violet red gold

3  red red orange silver

4 brown black red gold

5 brown black black gold

6 red black yellow silver

7 orange orange brown

8 brown black yellow

9 green brown black gold

10 blue gray red gold




40 points-Summarize your major project:
Explain your project so that others can learn from your work:
Use text physical objects and photographs.  Use webpages to organize the information.
Include examples from these concepts:  DC electrical circuit design, Ohm's Law, Electromagnetism, Speakers, Motors

Explain how one of your classmate's major project is designed and works.  How did it affect your work. 


Optional:
What was the most valuable concept you learned from this course?  How can you use this concept in your life beyond school?