Circuit Builder Gizmo Answer Key Activity C Link Guide

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| Property | Series Circuit | | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Current | Same everywhere ($I_total = I_1 = I_2$) | Splits between branches ($I_total = I_1 + I_2$) | | Voltage | Splits between components ($V_total = V_1 + V_2$) | Same across all branches ($V_total = V_1 = V_2$) | | Resistance | Increases as you add bulbs | Decreases as you add bulbs | | Bulb Brightness | Dimmer as you add bulbs | Unchanged as you add bulbs | | If one breaks | All others go out | Others stay lit | circuit builder gizmo answer key activity c

Students use the ammeter to measure the total current leaving the battery and the current through each individual bulb. Circuit Builder Exploration - Gizmo Activity Guide -