6. Electricity – 6.4 Resistors (teacher instructions) © Siemens Stiftung 2022 CC BY-SA 4.0 international

6. Electricity – 6.4 Resistors (teacher instructions)

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Experimentation instructions:
Background information on the content and practical information on conducting the “Resistors" experiment.

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2022-10-24
Knowledge about resistors and resistance are relevant for two major reasons:
• Very few electronic circuits do not have resistors, e.g. to reduce current for components which otherwise may be destroyed;
• Resistance – referring to the property of substances and electrical devices to oppose the passage of current – is an important scientific concept for understanding electricity and electronics.

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Experiment
Physics; Technology
Grade 7 to 9; Grade 10 to 13
Middle/high school; Vocational training
Electrical circuit; Electricity; Energy; Resistance (physics)
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