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All About Breakers!!!
All About Breakers!!!
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Guess if its tripped or not, guess general breaker trivia
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1
What might happen if you keep resetting a tripped breaker without fixing the issue?
It will eventually fix itself
The breaker might explode
Big Kurt will break into your house
It could cause a fire or damage wiring
2
What is one sign of a potential short circuit?
Flickering lights and a tripped breaker
Quiet humming
Appliances running faster
Cold air near outlets
3
How much power does it take to trip a normal 15 amp breaker
1000 watts
2000 watts
1800 watts
1400 watts
4
What causes a breaker to trip?
Cold temperatures
Dust
Overloaded circuit or short circuit
Low Battery
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Breakers won't trip if you do their makeup
True
False
6
Which of the following devices provides similar protection as a circuit breaker?
Transformethan
Switch
Kurtis
Fuse
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What is the breaker really doing when it “trips”?
Throwing a tantrum
Taking a dramatic fall for attention
Going on vacation
Cutting off power to prevent danger
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What’s a common way to trip a breaker in a kitchen?
Playing music too loud
Yelling “Surprise!” at the outlet
Using the toaster, microwave, and blender on the same circuit
Cooking with too much salt
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Where should you go to reset a tripped breaker in a home?
The Breaker Panel
The Fridge
The Sink
The Bedroom
10
If you trip a breaker it shuts off the power to the outlets on that breaker
False
True
11
Is number 15 tripped?
Yes
No
I don't see number 15
Whats a Breaker?
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How can you prevent circuits from overloading?
Distribute power usage across multiple circuits
Use thicker extension cords
Plug appliances into one outlet
Only use devices at night
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What does "tripped" mean in Breaker terms
The breaker was tripped by Big Kurt
The Breaker broke
The breaker has automatically shut off the flow of electricity
The breaker fell off the wall
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What’s the best way to treat a breaker with respect?
Dust it off occasionally
Give it a name and talk to it
Don’t overload it
All of the above, especially A
15
Is this breaker tripped?
Yes
No
Looks alright to me
Idk
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What's an uncommon way to trip a breaker in a Science Class?
Burning the outlet
Plugging in a singular EV (Speaker) to an outlet
Cleaning the outlet with windex
Painting the outlet
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Is this breaker tripped?
Not Sure
Yes
No
I still don't know what a breaker is
18
Have you ever tripped a breaker?
No
Yes
Probably
Yes, At Relay For Life
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Was this quiz awesome?
Yes
No
Why is Big Kurt in a boat?
It was amazing
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Breakers are important
False
True
