Using the information from the video, and after exploring the Intro section of the Circuit Construction Kit: DC PhET - MATCH the following items with their function/role in the circuit.
(DO NOT change any of the values, but DO build and play with the tools)
Column A
Column A
1.
Wire:
Wire
2.
Battery:
e
Battery
3.
Light Bulb:
h
Light Bulb
4.
Switch:
f
Switch
5.
Voltmeter:
d
Voltmeter
6.
Ammeter:
b
Ammeter
7.
Conventional Current:
Conventional Current
8.
Dollar Bill:
Dollar Bill
9.
Coin:
Coin
10.
Pencil:
Pencil
Column B
Column B
a.Decreases the current in a series circuit
b.Measures the flow of electricity, the current, in a circuit
c.Conductor of current routinely used in circuits
d.Used to measure the difference in electric potential between two points.
e.Converts chemical energy into electric energy
f.Opens and closes a circuit
g.Works as a conductor in a circuit
h.Circuit load that converts electrical energy into light
i.Movement from the positive terminal to the negative terminal
j.
Acts as an insulator/resistor in a circuit, stopping the flow of electrons
1. Wire: c. Conductor of current routinely used in circuits
2. Battery: e. Converts chemical energy into electric energy
3. Light Bulb: h. Circuit load that converts electrical energy into light
4. Switch: f. Opens and closes a circuit
5. Voltmeter: d. Used to measure the difference in electric potential between two points
6. Ammeter: b. Measures the flow of electricity, the current, in a circuit
7. Conventional Current: i. Movement from the positive terminal to the negative terminal