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    Name: ________________________ Class: ___________________ ( ) Date: _________________

    Chapter 8 Making Use of Electricity


    Section Quiz 8.9 & 8.10

    Time allowed: 15 mins Marks:


    Total marks: 15 marks

    Concept Checking (5 marks)


    Decide whether the following statements are true or not. Write a ‘T’ in the brackets if it is
    true and an ‘F’ in the brackets if it is false.
    1. (extension) When working at the same voltage, the electric current flowing through
    an electrical appliance with a larger power is greater. ( )
    2. (extension) A bulb with higher power consumes more electrical energy than another
    bulb with lower power when they are switched on for the same period of time. ( )
    3. (extension) An 100 W electric light bulb with a rated voltage of 240 V does not light
    up when it is connected to a mains socket at 220 V. ( )
    4. (extension) A toaster works on the heating effect of an electric current. ( )
    5. (extension) Electric motors work on the magnetic effect of an electric current. ( )

    Multiple Choice (5 marks)


    Circle the letter of the best answer for each question.
    1. (extension) Which of the following instruments is used to measure the amount of electrical
    energy consumed?
    A. An ammeter
    B. A kilowatt-hour meter
    C. A voltmeter
    D. A fuse

    1
    Name: ________________________ Class: ___________________ ( ) Date: _________________

    2. (extension) An electric heater with a power of 2000 W has operated for 4 hours. Suppose
    the cost of 1 unit of electricity is $0.6. Calculate the total cost of electricity used.
    A. $0.6
    B. $1.2
    C. $2.4
    D. $4.8

    3. (extension) Refer to the set-up below.

    metal
    rod
    magnets

    When the power supply is switched on, the metal rod moves. What does this experiment
    show?
    A. The magnet can attract the metal rod.
    B. An electric current flows through the magnets when they put near a current-carrying
    conductor.
    C. A current-carrying conductor has a magnetic effect.
    D. None of the above

    4. (extension) In the diagram below, the coil is made of iron. What happens to coil when the
    circuit is closed?

    A. It attracts paper.
    B. It heats up.
    C. It lights up.
    D. There is no observable change.
    2
    Name: ________________________ Class: ___________________ ( ) Date: _________________

    5. (extension) Which of the following are applications of the magnetic effect of an electric
    current?
    (I) Electric iron
    (II) Electric bell
    (III) Hairdryer
    (IV) Washing machine
    A. (I) and (II) only
    B. (I), (III) and (IV) only
    C. (II), (III) and (IV) only
    D. (I), (II), (III) and (IV)

    Fill in the Blanks (5 marks)


    1. (extension) The size of an electric current flowing through an electrical appliance can
    be calculated by dividing its (a)____________________ by the
    (b)____________________ on which the appliance works.
    2. (extension) Electrical heaters work on the (a)____________________ effect of an
    electric current. They contain metal wires called (b)____________________ which
    heat up easily when an electric current flows flow them.
    3. (extension) When a current-carrying conductor is placed near a magnet, there is a
    magnetic ____________________ acting on the conductor.

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