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 This activity contains 13 questions.

Question 1.
The atomic number of an atom equals the number of electrons orbiting the nucleus.

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Question 2.
The shell that is closest to the nucleus of an atom can contain a maximum of two electrons.

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Question 3.
The symbol that represents electrical charge is Q.

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Question 4.
Charges of the same polarity tend to attract one another.

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Question 5.
Voltage is the driving force that establishes the flow of current.

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Question 6.
Electrons flow from negative to positive when a voltage is applied across a conductor.

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Question 7.
Resistance is the pressure that causes current to flow.

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Question 8.
An open circuit allows current to flow.

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Question 9.
Switches are used to open and close paths for current.

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Question 10.
All conductors have some resistance.

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Question 11.
A multimeter only measures voltage.

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Question 12.
A normally open push-button switch can carry current when not pushed.

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Question 13.
A resistor color coded with brown, black, and orange bands has a value of 10 komega.gif.

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