Building Circuits

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Question 1
What does this symbol represent?
Answer 1
A battery.
Question 2
What is the function of a LED light?
An LED gives off light when electricity flows through it. It has a positive (anode) and negative (cathode) side to it. It will not work if put in backwards.
Question 3
True or false?
A resistor is a component used to control the amount of electricity flowing in a circuit.
True.
Question 4
What is this?
a) LED
b) Potentiometer
c) Photocell
The answer is b)
Question 5
What does this symbol represent?
Answer 5
A photocell.
Question 6
What is the function of a Diode?
A diode is a device that allows current to flow through it in one direction only.
Question 7
True or False?
A SCR is a device used to store energy much like a battery.
False.
An SCR allows current to flow through it ONLY after a positive voltage is applied to the gate.
Question 8
What is this?
a) Electrolytic Capacitor
b) NPN Transistor
c) Disc Capacitor
The answer is c)
Question 9
What does this symbol represent?
A Electrolytic Capacitor.
Question 10
What is the function of a NPN Transistor?
The transistor works as a current amplifier.
Question 11
True or False?
The PNP transistor works as a current amplifier.
True.
Question 12
What is this?
a) Push switch
b) Toggle switch
c) Touch switch
The answer is b)
Question 13
What is this?
a) Push switch
b) Toggle Switch
c) PNP transistor
The answer is a)
Question 14
What does this symbol represent?
A touch switch.
Question 15
What is the function of a speaker?
A pulsating device that converts electricity into sound waves.