Testing DC Circuits for Continuity
Grade 6•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can use a multimeter to test if a simple DC circuit has continuity.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 2 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Explain what it means for a circuit to have continuity and why it is important when troubleshooting electrical problems.
2. Imagine you have a cable with multiple unlabeled wires. Describe how you could use a multimeter's continuity test function to identify which wire on one end of the cable connects to a specific wire on the other end.
Educational Video
What is Continuity and How to Test for it With a Multimeter
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