Physical Science - Revision questions

1. Standard symbols used for the basic components of electric circuits. (Table 13.1 pg. 181)
2. Circuit diagrams (open & closed)
3. Define
a. Filament c. Element e. Electric fuse g. Electromagnet
b. Solenoid d. Temperature f. Thermometer h. Electric circuit
4. Working principle of
a. An electric fuse c. an electric bell
b. An electric bulb d. a thermometer
5. Distinguish between the heating effect & the magnetic effect of an electric current.
6. Working of an electric bell.
7. Labelling the parts of an electric bell.
8. Identifying the types of thermometers.
9. Lowest & highest reference temperatures used in the temperature scales.
10. Conversion formula (Celsius to Fahrenheit & Fahrenheit to Celsius)
11. Problems ( using conversion formula)
12. Advantages of alcohol thermometer
13. Our normal body temperature in 0C and 0F.
14. Advantages of using mercury in thermometers.
15. Disadvantage of alcohol thermometer.
16. Another name for a switch.
17. Uses of electromagnets.
18. Commonly used liquid in a clinical thermometer.
19. Purpose of kink in a mercury clinical thermometer.
20. How can you increase the strength of an electromagnet?

Read TB properly.
Learn well from NB & TB exercises.