Unit 8 Making Use of Electricity
Drawing circuit diagrams
(Related to p.86 of Book 2A)
Name: ___________________________ ( ) Class: _________ Date: _____________
1. In the space provided, draw the circuit symbol of each of the following circuit
components.
(a) Circuit symbol
+ −
Electric cell
(b) Circuit symbol
− + − +
Battery
(c) Circuit symbol
Connecting wire
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(d) Circuit symbol
Junction of connecting wires
(e) Circuit symbol
Light bulb
(f) Circuit symbol
Switch
(open)
(g) Circuit symbol
Ammeter
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(h) Circuit symbol
Voltmeter
(i) Circuit symbol
Resistor
(j) Circuit symbol
Rheostat
(k) Circuit symbol
Fuse
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2. Draw a circuit diagram for each circuit below.
(a)
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(b)
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(c)
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(d)
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3. Study the circuit below.
(a) Leo draws a circuit diagram for the above circuit but there are some
mistakes. Circle the mistakes.
Circuit diagram drawn by Leo
(b) Draw the correct circuit diagram in the space provided.
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