Physics: Electric Circuits

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Physics: Electric Circuits.

1. What makes up an electronic circuit?
a. Electrical components
b. A power source
c. Wires
d. All of the above
e. None of the Above

2. What is an electrical schematic?
a. A type of electrical power source
b. An electrical component that switches current
c. A drawing of an electrical circuit
d. A type of electrical conductor
e. An electrical formula

3. True or False: A printed circuit board can have many layers.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
c.
d.
e.

4. What are the small holes in printed circuit boards called?
a. Dots
b. Taps
c. Drills
d. Layers
e. Vias

5. What is the layer in a printed circuit board that is dedicated to ground called?
a. Ground region
b. Ground plane
c. Ground area
d. Groundery
e. Low land

6. What type of electrical components do not require a power supply to work?
a. Active components
b. Passive components
c.
d.
e.

7. What type of electrical components require a power supply to work?
a. Active components
b. Passive components
c.
d.
e.

8. Which of the following is an example of a passive component?
a. Diode
b. Transistor
c. Integrated Circuit
d. Resistor
e. All of the above

9. What does PCB stand for in electronics?
a. Passive Circuit Board
b. Printed Current Board
c. Protective Current Base
d. Passive Capacitor Board
e. Printed Circuit Board

10. What type of circuit works with electric signals that represent zeros and ones?
a. Analog circuit
b. Digital circuit
c.
d.
e.


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