1-3 Apprentice Lineman Study Guide
questions n answers graded A+
Whole numbers, along with the operations of ? make up the decimal system. - correct answer
✔✔Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
Whole number system has how many digits? - correct answer ✔✔10 (0-9)
The distance or number of units from 0 - correct answer ✔✔Absolute value (which is always a
positive number)
Multiplication is a way to express ? - correct answer ✔✔Repeat addition
The result of division is known as? - correct answer ✔✔Quotient
Division of any number by zero is known as? - correct answer ✔✔Undefined
Whole numbers, along with the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division,
form a mathematical or numbering system. This system is called ? - correct answer ✔✔Decimal
system
Decimals = ? - correct answer ✔✔Fractions
Percentages represents a portion of a whole unit ? into ? - correct answer
✔✔Divided/hundredths
,The ability to generate electrical energy is found in the nature of the ? - correct answer
✔✔Atom
Materials differ due to the number of ? that they contain - correct answer ✔✔Particles
Hydrogen is made up of how many protons and electrons? - correct answer ✔✔1 & 1
Copper is made up of ? - correct answer ✔✔29 protons, 35 neutrons, and 29 electrons
Electrical balance is made up by ? - correct answer ✔✔Atoms
All atoms are to be considered to be electrically ? in nature - correct answer ✔✔Neutral
Isotopes of atoms have different numbers of ? - correct answer ✔✔Neutrons
The study of electricity concentrates on the electrons in the ? Also known as valence ring of the
atom - correct answer ✔✔Outer ring
Materials with partially filled valence ring are considered to be chemically ? - correct answer
✔✔Unstable
Electrons in the ? participate in electric current flow - correct answer ✔✔Outer shell
Electrons in the inner orbit have very ? interest in the study of electricity - correct answer
✔✔Little
Flow of electrons is always from the pole of an electrical energy source that has an ? Of
electrons to the pole that has a ? Of electrons - correct answer ✔✔Excess/deficiency
,The direction of current flowing through a power line changes direction how often? ! - correct
answer ✔✔60 times per second or frequency per hertz !
The direction of current flows (negative to positive) is defined as the ? Of the circuit - correct
answer ✔✔Polarity
What are the six methods known to force electrons from the valence ring of an atom to become
a potential electrical current participant? - correct answer ✔✔Friction, chemical, heat, pressure,
light, and magnetism
? Is the earliest known method of generating electricity, discovered by Greeks - correct answer
✔✔Friction
Friction is created by running objects together, causing ? to be transferred from one material to
the other. This process is called ? - correct answer ✔✔Electrons/triboelectricity
Friction is a source of ? electricity. - correct answer ✔✔static
Electricity is merely stored and is at rest defines what? - correct answer ✔✔Static
The chemical source of electricity is best represented in our everyday lives as ? - correct answer
✔✔battery
Batteries are usually divided into..? - correct answer ✔✔Primary/secondary cells
Can primary batteries be recharged? - correct answer ✔✔No
, Can secondary batteries be recharged? - correct answer ✔✔Yes
When two unlike metals are submerged in a solution known as electrolyte, an ? process takes
place that causes the transfer of electrons through the electrolyte from one of the metals to the
other - correct answer ✔✔Electrochemistry
Transfer of electrons that take place when two dissimilar metals are joined together at a
junction and then heated - correct answer ✔✔Thermoelectricity
Increases in the temperature cause a greater transfer of electrons - correct answer
✔✔Thermocouple
Electricity derived from pressure is known as? - correct answer ✔✔Piezoelectric effect
Light has small particles of energy called ? - correct answer ✔✔Photons
How do photons release energy into the material? - correct answer ✔✔By striking certain types
of photosensitive material
Electrical energy can be derived from ? energy - correct answer ✔✔Light
? Is the primary source of electrical power - correct answer ✔✔Magnetism
If the magnetic field and conductor are moved together at the same rate, will there be any
electrical energy generated? - correct answer ✔✔No
Process of producing electrical energy is known as? - correct answer ✔✔Magnetoelectricity
questions n answers graded A+
Whole numbers, along with the operations of ? make up the decimal system. - correct answer
✔✔Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
Whole number system has how many digits? - correct answer ✔✔10 (0-9)
The distance or number of units from 0 - correct answer ✔✔Absolute value (which is always a
positive number)
Multiplication is a way to express ? - correct answer ✔✔Repeat addition
The result of division is known as? - correct answer ✔✔Quotient
Division of any number by zero is known as? - correct answer ✔✔Undefined
Whole numbers, along with the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division,
form a mathematical or numbering system. This system is called ? - correct answer ✔✔Decimal
system
Decimals = ? - correct answer ✔✔Fractions
Percentages represents a portion of a whole unit ? into ? - correct answer
✔✔Divided/hundredths
,The ability to generate electrical energy is found in the nature of the ? - correct answer
✔✔Atom
Materials differ due to the number of ? that they contain - correct answer ✔✔Particles
Hydrogen is made up of how many protons and electrons? - correct answer ✔✔1 & 1
Copper is made up of ? - correct answer ✔✔29 protons, 35 neutrons, and 29 electrons
Electrical balance is made up by ? - correct answer ✔✔Atoms
All atoms are to be considered to be electrically ? in nature - correct answer ✔✔Neutral
Isotopes of atoms have different numbers of ? - correct answer ✔✔Neutrons
The study of electricity concentrates on the electrons in the ? Also known as valence ring of the
atom - correct answer ✔✔Outer ring
Materials with partially filled valence ring are considered to be chemically ? - correct answer
✔✔Unstable
Electrons in the ? participate in electric current flow - correct answer ✔✔Outer shell
Electrons in the inner orbit have very ? interest in the study of electricity - correct answer
✔✔Little
Flow of electrons is always from the pole of an electrical energy source that has an ? Of
electrons to the pole that has a ? Of electrons - correct answer ✔✔Excess/deficiency
,The direction of current flowing through a power line changes direction how often? ! - correct
answer ✔✔60 times per second or frequency per hertz !
The direction of current flows (negative to positive) is defined as the ? Of the circuit - correct
answer ✔✔Polarity
What are the six methods known to force electrons from the valence ring of an atom to become
a potential electrical current participant? - correct answer ✔✔Friction, chemical, heat, pressure,
light, and magnetism
? Is the earliest known method of generating electricity, discovered by Greeks - correct answer
✔✔Friction
Friction is created by running objects together, causing ? to be transferred from one material to
the other. This process is called ? - correct answer ✔✔Electrons/triboelectricity
Friction is a source of ? electricity. - correct answer ✔✔static
Electricity is merely stored and is at rest defines what? - correct answer ✔✔Static
The chemical source of electricity is best represented in our everyday lives as ? - correct answer
✔✔battery
Batteries are usually divided into..? - correct answer ✔✔Primary/secondary cells
Can primary batteries be recharged? - correct answer ✔✔No
, Can secondary batteries be recharged? - correct answer ✔✔Yes
When two unlike metals are submerged in a solution known as electrolyte, an ? process takes
place that causes the transfer of electrons through the electrolyte from one of the metals to the
other - correct answer ✔✔Electrochemistry
Transfer of electrons that take place when two dissimilar metals are joined together at a
junction and then heated - correct answer ✔✔Thermoelectricity
Increases in the temperature cause a greater transfer of electrons - correct answer
✔✔Thermocouple
Electricity derived from pressure is known as? - correct answer ✔✔Piezoelectric effect
Light has small particles of energy called ? - correct answer ✔✔Photons
How do photons release energy into the material? - correct answer ✔✔By striking certain types
of photosensitive material
Electrical energy can be derived from ? energy - correct answer ✔✔Light
? Is the primary source of electrical power - correct answer ✔✔Magnetism
If the magnetic field and conductor are moved together at the same rate, will there be any
electrical energy generated? - correct answer ✔✔No
Process of producing electrical energy is known as? - correct answer ✔✔Magnetoelectricity
