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Electronics Worksheet: Components and Ohm’s Law Test

Electronics lesson 20: Part 2 test: components and Ohm’s law · Set 234 · 40 questions
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Remember (Find the topic, use the formula): Find the topic and the formula: V = I × R, I = V ÷ R, R = V ÷ I, P = V × I, units = W × h ÷ 1000. Change mA to A and kΩ to Ω before using a formula. Check: put your answer back into the formula.

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  1. 1.📏 How many amperes (A) is 1010 mA? =
  2. 2.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands violet, yellow, brown. What is its value (in ohms)?
  3. 3.🧮 Resistors of 10 Ω, 50 Ω, 100 Ω and 330 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  4. 4.📏 Which unit measures the push of a cell? (a) watt (W) (b) ampere (A) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) volt (V)
  5. 5.💡 Why does an LED need a resistor in series? (a) to store charge (b) to make it brighter (c) to change its colour (d) to limit the current
  6. 6.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 200 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  7. 7.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows when 2 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  8. 8.📏 How many ohms make 1 kilo-ohm (kΩ)? (a) 1000 (b) 1024 (c) 100 (d) 10
  9. 9.🧮 Two equal 10 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  10. 10.🔺 A current of 0.25 A flows through a 3 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  11. 11.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows through a 100 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  12. 12.🧩 Which component blows if current is high? (a) capacitor (b) resistor (c) potentiometer (d) fuse
  13. 13.True or false: the flow of charge is measured in watts (W). (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.💡 What happens if an LED is put in backwards? (a) it makes a sound (b) it changes colour (c) it lights brighter (d) it does not light
  15. 15.🧮 Two resistors in parallel give a total that is … (a) always zero (b) more than either one (c) their sum (d) less than either one
  16. 16.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the size of a cell (b) the colour of light (c) energy used each second (d) the length of a wire
  17. 17.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find R? (a) R = V + I (b) R = V × I (c) R = V ÷ I (d) R = I ÷ V
  18. 18.True or false: the push of a cell is measured in amperes (A). (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into sound? (a) a capacitor (b) a diode (c) a resistor (d) a buzzer
  20. 20.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 470 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  21. 21.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) smaller (b) zero (c) stay the same (d) bigger
  22. 22.True or false: to close the fridge quickly saves electricity. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands white, orange, brown. What is its value (in ohms)?
  24. 24.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands blue, brown, red. What is its value (in ohms)?
  25. 25.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) stays the same (b) becomes zero (c) gets bigger (d) gets smaller
  26. 26.🧮 A 1.2 V battery is joined to 2 Ω and 4 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  27. 27.🔺 A 2 V supply is joined across a 100 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  28. 28.🧾 A 100 W appliance runs for 6 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
  29. 29.🔺 A 2 V supply is joined across a 20 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  30. 30.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to leave fridge door open? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
  31. 31.🧮 A 3.25 V battery is joined to 10 Ω and 3 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  32. 32.True or false: on an LED, the longer leg is the cathode (−). (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 20 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  34. 34.📏 How many watts (W) is 1.6 kW?
  35. 35.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to use LED lamps? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
  36. 36.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows through a 12 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  37. 37.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows through a 400 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  38. 38.🔺 An 11.75 V supply is joined across a 470 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  39. 39.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands orange, red, brown. What is its value (in ohms)?
  40. 40.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find V? (a) V = R ÷ I (b) V = I × R (c) V = I ÷ R (d) V = I + R

Answer key

  1. 1.01
  2. 740
  3. 490
  4. volt (V)
  5. to limit the current
  6. 10
  7. 10
  8. 1000
  9. 5
  10. 0.75
  11. 4
  12. fuse
  13. False
  14. it does not light
  15. less than either one
  16. energy used each second
  17. R = V ÷ I
  18. False
  19. a buzzer
  20. 23.5
  21. bigger
  22. True
  23. 930
  24. 6100
  25. gets smaller
  26. 0.2
  27. 20
  28. 0.6
  29. 0.1
  30. wastes electricity
  31. 0.25
  32. False
  33. 10
  34. 1600
  35. saves electricity
  36. 30
  37. 8
  38. 25
  39. 320
  40. V = I × R

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