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Electronics Worksheet: Components and Ohm’s Law Test

Electronics lesson 20: Part 2 test: components and Ohm’s law · Set 247 · 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.True or false: to set the AC to 24 °C saves electricity. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands blue, grey, red. What is its value (in ohms)?
  3. 3.💡 A blue LED uses 3 V and should get 20 mA. It runs from a 6 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
  4. 4.🔺 A 10 V supply is joined across a 20 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  5. 5.🧮 Resistors of 470 Ω, 150 Ω, 150 Ω and 150 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  6. 6.🧮 A 2.2 V battery is joined to 3 Ω and 8 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  7. 7.🧩 Which component smooths a wobbly supply? (a) resistor (b) capacitor (c) motor (d) buzzer
  8. 8.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) the push of a cell (b) resistance (c) current (d) power
  9. 9.🔺 A 1.5 V supply is joined across a 3 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  10. 10.🧩 Which component senses how hot it is? (a) thermistor (b) diode (c) transistor (d) LDR
  11. 11.True or false: the ammeter measures current. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔺 A current of 3 A flows through a 3 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  13. 13.What does a fuse do? (a) blows if current is high (b) stores a little charge (c) senses how hot it is (d) glows using little power
  14. 14.🧾 Which lamp gives the same light for the least power? (a) an oil lamp (b) a candle (c) a filament bulb (d) an LED lamp
  15. 15.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows when 3.3 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  16. 16.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands white, white, red. What is its value (in ohms)?
  17. 17.💡 On an LED, is the leg by the flat edge the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) anode (+) (b) cathode (−)
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron one shirt at a time (b) switch off empty rooms (c) use LED lamps (d) set the AC to 24 °C
  19. 19.⚡ Power tells us … (a) energy used each second (b) the size of a cell (c) the colour of light (d) the length of a wire
  20. 20.📏 Which unit measures current? (a) watt (W) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) volt (V) (d) ampere (A)
  21. 21.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = I ÷ V (b) P = V ÷ I (c) P = V × I (d) P = V + I
  22. 22.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 1750 W? =
  23. 23.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows when 1 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  24. 24.True or false: the voltmeter is joined in series. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands red, yellow, red. What is its value (in ohms)?
  26. 26.🧮 Two equal 470 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  27. 27.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands orange, black, brown. What is its value (in ohms)?
  28. 28.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 300 Ω resistor to an 8 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
  29. 29.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 8 A. What is its power (in watts)?
  30. 30.🧾 A 50 W appliance runs for 4 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
  31. 31.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands red, black, orange. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
  32. 32.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) gets smaller (b) becomes zero (c) gets bigger (d) stays the same
  33. 33.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 10 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave fridge door open (b) iron one shirt at a time (c) use old filament bulbs (d) unplug idle chargers
  35. 35.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, voltage is like … (a) the water pressure (b) the pipe colour (c) the tap handle (d) the water tank lid
  36. 36.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows when 6.6 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  37. 37.🧩 Which component is a resistance knob? (a) resistor (b) thermistor (c) capacitor (d) potentiometer
  38. 38.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 39 Ω resistor? (a) white-orange-black (b) orange-white-black (c) orange-white-brown (d) yellow-white-black
  39. 39.🔺 An 18 V supply is joined across a 6 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  40. 40.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows when 25 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?

Answer key

  1. True
  2. 6800
  3. 150
  4. 0.5
  5. 920
  6. 0.2
  7. capacitor
  8. resistance
  9. 0.5
  10. thermistor
  11. True
  12. 9
  13. blows if current is high
  14. an LED lamp
  15. 330
  16. 9900
  17. cathode (−)
  18. iron one shirt at a time
  19. energy used each second
  20. ampere (A)
  21. P = V × I
  22. 1.75
  23. 5
  24. False
  25. 2400
  26. 235
  27. 300
  28. 20
  29. 1840
  30. 0.2
  31. 20
  32. gets smaller
  33. 5
  34. unplug idle chargers
  35. the water pressure
  36. 330
  37. potentiometer
  38. orange-white-black
  39. 3
  40. 10

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