Add the wires

Add the wires

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This task is about completing an electric circuit.

Question Change answer

a)  Draw in wires from the battery to the bulb so that the lights will glow. 

Question Change answer

b)  Draw in wires from the battery to the bulbs so that the lights will glow. 
Task administration: 
This task can be completed with pencil and paper or online.
Level:
3
Curriculum info: 
Description of task: 
Students are required to show their understanding of circuits by drawing wires to link a battery to bulbs so that the bulbs will light up.
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Answers/responses: 
 

Y7 (03/2002)

a)

 

A wire is coming from each terminal of the battery - moderate

One wire goes to each terminal on the board - very easy

b)

NOTE: Other alternatives are possible.

Battery and two bulbs are linked
- very easy

Circuit will work
- moderate