Electronics Worksheet: Final Test
Remember (Find the topic, use the idea): Find the topic: circuit, safety, formula, component, program, sensor or IoT. Use that lesson’s rule — complete loop, V = I × R, P = V × I, last command wins, true → if part. Safety answers are always: low voltage, dry hands, an adult, never the mains.
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- 1.🔋 On a cell, does “usually the black wire” mean the + end or the − end? (a) − (negative) (b) + (positive)
- 2.True or false: energy used each second is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) True (b) False
- 3.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows through a 250 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
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4.🔁 repeat 3 times { repeat 6 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? - 5.🧮 Two resistors in parallel give a total that is … (a) always zero (b) less than either one (c) more than either one (d) their sum
- 6.⚠️ A cell gets hot when its + and − ends are joined by a bare wire. What is this called? (a) an open circuit (b) a safe circuit (c) a parallel circuit (d) a short circuit
- 7.🧾 Which lamp gives the same light for the least power? (a) a filament bulb (b) a candle (c) an oil lamp (d) an LED lamp
- 8.True or false: to use mains for a project is safe. (a) False (b) True
- 9.💡 On an LED, is the round-side leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
- 10.True or false: a microcontroller has no screen of its own. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: “how loud a sound is” is an analog signal. (a) True (b) False
- 12.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, voltage is like … (a) the pipe colour (b) the water pressure (c) the water tank lid (d) the tap handle
- 13.💡 Why does an LED need a resistor in series? (a) to limit the current (b) to change its colour (c) to make it brighter (d) to store charge
- 14.🌈 Which band is read first on a resistor? (a) the widest gap (b) any band (c) the one nearest an end (d) the gold band
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15.🤖 if (moisture < 30) { pump ON } else { pump OFF }
The soil moisture sensor reads 37 %. What happens? (a) pump OFF (b) pump ON - 16.What does a tilt switch do? (a) works only while pressed (b) flips up or down (c) closes when tipped over (d) slides side to side
- 17.Which of these wastes electricity? (a) use LED lamps (b) switch off empty rooms (c) use old filament bulbs (d) unplug idle chargers
- 18.🔋 How many 3 V cells must be joined in series to give 12 V?
- 19.True or false: an electric kettle mainly makes sound. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into movement? (a) a resistor (b) a motor (c) an LED (d) a fuse
- 21.💡 Old festival light strings went fully dark when one bulb failed. How were they joined? (a) not joined (b) by Wi-Fi (c) in parallel (d) in series
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an electric iron (b) a street light (c) a rice cooker (d) a room heater
- 23.🔌 Is a dry cork a conductor or an insulator? (a) a conductor (b) an insulator
- 24.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures current? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 25.🤖 Microcontroller or laptop: which one has no screen of its own? (a) laptop (b) microcontroller
- 26.⏱️ How many milliseconds are in 1 second? (a) 1000 (b) 60 (c) 100 (d) 10
- 27.⚡ A 4.5 W device works on 3 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
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28.💡 An LED (with its resistor) is on pin 7. All pins start LOW. The program runs once:
set pin 7 LOW
set pin 8 LOW
set pin 8 LOW
set pin 7 LOW
set pin 8 HIGH
Is the LED ON or OFF at the end? (a) OFF (b) ON - 29.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) make 1 ampere? (a) 60 (b) 1000 (c) 10 (d) 100
- 30.🧩 Which component lets current go one way? (a) transistor (b) potentiometer (c) capacitor (d) diode
- 31.🤖 How does a new program get onto a microcontroller board? (a) typed on the chip (b) uploaded over USB (c) drawn with a pen (d) sent by sound
- 32.🔁 A bulb has two contacts. How many must be joined into the loop for it to glow? (a) it does not matter (b) both of them (c) none (d) only one
- 33.⏱️ How many milliseconds is a wait of 1.7 seconds?
- 34.🧮 Two equal 1000 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 35.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows when 15 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 36.True or false: two or more cell symbols is the symbol for a battery. (a) False (b) True
- 37.Which of these is true of a parallel circuit? (a) a break stops every bulb (b) one bulb out, all go out (c) many paths for current (d) a single current path
- 38.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to use daylight to read? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
- 39.Which of these is a risky habit? (a) set up with a parent (b) cover unused cameras (c) change default passwords (d) ignore update messages
- 40.📏 How many amperes (A) is 1700 mA? =
Answer key
- − (negative)
- False
- 10
- 18
- less than either one
- a short circuit
- an LED lamp
- False
- anode (+)
- True
- True
- the water pressure
- to limit the current
- the one nearest an end
- pump OFF
- closes when tipped over
- use old filament bulbs
- 4
- False
- a motor
- in series
- a street light
- an insulator
- ammeter
- microcontroller
- 1000
- 1.5
- OFF
- 1000
- diode
- uploaded over USB
- both of them
- 1700
- 500
- 6
- True
- many paths for current
- saves electricity
- ignore update messages
- 1.7
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