Transcript Jeopardy
Jeopardy
Safety
Generating Circuits
Electricity
Measuring
Electricity
In your
home
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Final Jeopardy
$100 Question Safety
True or False: You should use
tacks, staples and nails when
fastening extension cords in
place
$100 Answer Safety
False
$200 Question Safety
This is a type of circuit that
has no load and therefore is
dangerous and can cause
electrical fires.
$200 Answer Safety
Short Circuit
$300 Question Safety
Never mix this
substance with
electricity
$300 Answer Safety
Water
$400 Question Safety
This amount of amperes can cause death
$400 Answer Safety
0.05 – 0.1 A – heart stops pumping
$500 Question Safety
What does this symbol stand for?
$500 Answer Safety
Canadian Standards Association
$100 Question Generating
Electricity
This current is found in a battery
$100 Answer Generating Electricity
Direct current
$200 Question Generating
Electricity
True of False: Fossil
fuels are used to generate
electricity
$200 Answer Generating Electricity
True – used to heat water to use
steam to turn turbines
$300 Question Generating
Electricity
List 3 other ways to generate
electricity
$300 Answer Generating Electricity
Nuclear power, Solar, Wind, Water
$400 Question Generating
Electricity
What is alternating current?
$400 Answer Generating Electricity
AC is the back and forth
movement of electrons
through a wire
$500 Question Generating
Electricity
Describe how you could easily
generate electricity
$500 Answer Generating Electricity
Passing a magnet in and out of a
coiled wire
$100 Question from Circuits
These travel through electric circuits
$100 Answer from Circuits
Electrons
$200 Question from Circuits
What are the three things needed
to make a complete circuit?
$200 Answer from Circuits
Energy source, load and
connecting conductors
$300 Question from Circuits
When the lights are off, the circuit is what?
$300 Answer from Circuits
Open circuit
$400 Question from Circuits
Draw two lights in a series circuit
$400 Answer from Circuits
Only one path for the electrons
$500 Question from Circuits
Draw a schematic diagram of a
light and a resistor in parallel
circuit with an open switch
$500 Answer from Circuits
Two paths for the electrons
$100 Question from Measuring
Electricity
The flow of electrons is called
this, just like water in a river
$100 Answer from Measuring
Electricity
Current
$200 Question from Measuring
Electricity
This device would be used to measure potential difference
$200 Answer from Measuring
Electricity
Voltmeter
$300 Question from Measuring
Electricity
Draw the symbol for Ohms (resistance)
$300 Answer from Measuring
Electricity
Ω
$400 Question from Measuring
Electricity
How do you use a voltmeter to measure volts?
(where would you put the voltmeter?)
$400 Answer from Measuring
Electricity
You put it ACROSS the circuit
(not in it)
$500 Question from Measuring
Electricity
What was the name of the device
used to measure the electricity
created by your generator in the lab?
$500 Answer from Measuring
Electricity
Galvanometer
$100 Question from In Your Home
What are fuses made of?
$100 Answer from In Your Home
Conductors that have a low melting point
$200 Question from In Your Home
What is the benefit of a circuit breaker?
$200 Answer from In Your Home
You don’t have to replace it like a fuse
$300 Question from In Your Home
True or False: An appliance is a
resistor?
$300 Answer from In Your Home
True
$400 Question from In Your Home
Adding more resistors in
parallel does what to the
current?
$400 Answer from In Your Home
Increases it
$500 Question from In Your Home
Name 3 things ways you can
practice electrical safety at home
$500 Answer from In Your Home
Answers will vary . . .
Final Jeopardy
Using the materials provided for each
group, create a circuit that has 3 light bulbs
in parallel
Final Jeopardy Answer
All three need to be in
parallel and light up