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    DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, (JOKA) SOUTH KOLKATA

    Subject: Physics Class: VII


    Chapter : Electric current and its effects (Part- 2) Prepared by – Som Suvra Chakraborty

    WORKSHEET
    Question 1
    Fill in the blanks :
    (a) The path along which electric current flows is called
    an______________________
    (b) Current does not flow in an___________________________ electric circuit.
    (c) Name the alloy used as the heating element in an electric
    toaster_________________
    (d) A fuse wire has a _____________ electric resistance &________________melting
    point.
    (e) ________________________discovered that electric currents create magnetic
    field.
    (f) The credit for the invention of the electric bulbs goes
    to__________________________
    (g) A combination of two or more cells is called a _________.
    (h) Full form of MCB is______________________________________________________
    (i) Full form of CFL is_______________________________________________________

    Question 2
    When a switch is in OFF position,
    (i) circuit starting from the positive terminal of the cell stops at the switch.
    (ii) circuit is open.
    (iii) no current flows through it.
    (iv) current flows after some time.
    Choose the combination of correct answer from the following.
    (a) all are correct
    (b) (ii) and (iii) are correct
    (c) only (iv) is correct
    (d) only (i) and (ii) are correct

    Question 3
    Which of the following precautions need not be taken while using electric
    gadgets/appliances/circuit?
    (a) We should never touch a lighted electric bulb connected to the mains.
    (b) We should never experiment with the electric supply from the mains or a
    generator or an inverter.
    (c) We should never use just any wire or strip of metal in place of a fuse.
    (d) We should never turn the switch in ON position.
    Question 4
    Which of the following does NOT contain a heating element?
    (a) Electric iron
    (b) Electric heater
    (c) Electric oven
    (d) Electric bell

    Question 5
    Which of the following statements is correct of a switch?
    (a) It allows the flow of electricity.
    (b) It controls the brightness of a bulb.
    (c) It controls the power of the batteries.
    (d) It fuses a bulb.

    Question 6
    Identify the element that is used for making the filament in bulbs.
    (a) Silver
    (b) Copper
    (c) Aluminium
    (d) Tungsten

    Question 7
    List the factors affecting the amount of heat produced in an element.

    Question 8
    Can we use the same fuse in a geyser and a television set? Explain.

    Question 9

    Air is not filled in electric bulbs. Why? Justify your answer.


    Question 10

    Rahul was carrying out repairs in his house. He wishes to replace a fuse by a
    piece of wire. Would you agree? Give reason for your response.
    Question 11
    Give reason why :-
    (a) MCB'S are used in place of fuses in homes & offices nowadays.
    (b) We should not touch a lighted electric bulb connected to the mains.

    Question 12
    Give reason why :-
    (a) CFL's are preferred over electric bulbs.
    (b) Copper wire used in household circuits does not get hot, but nichrome wire
    does.

    Question 13
    What is an electromagnet? Write Down some practical used of Electromagnets.
    Question 14
    What is the cause of heating effect of electric current?
    Question 15
    How does the magnetic effect of electric current help in the working of an
    electric bell? Explain and label the given circuit diagram of an Electric bell.

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