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Science 30 January 2000 Diploma Examination

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The expedition boarded a small submarine to continue their exploration<br />

of the Arctic.<br />

Use the following information to answer the next question.<br />

An Electrical Circuit Aboard the Submarine<br />

I II III<br />

IV<br />

Navigation instrument<br />

Fuse<br />

Power source<br />

26. An expedition member investigated the submarine’s electrical circuit because none of<br />

the navigational instruments worked. He found that one of the fuses was burned out.<br />

The burned out fuse is labelled<br />

A. I<br />

B. II<br />

C. III<br />

D. IV<br />

27. A diode is a device in an electric circuit. It permits electrons to travel in only one<br />

direction. A structure in the circulatory system that has a similar function to that of<br />

a diode in an electronic circuit is a<br />

A. vein<br />

B. valve<br />

C. artery<br />

D. capillary<br />

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