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Electronics Worksheet: Components and Ohm’s Law Test

Electronics lesson 20: Part 2 test: components and Ohm’s law · Set 327 · 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.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to run fans in empty rooms? (a) saves electricity (b) wastes electricity
  2. 2.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
  3. 3.💡 An LED is joined to a 3 V battery through a 330 Ω resistor; the leg next to the flat edge of its rim goes to the − side. What happens? (a) lights up (b) may burn out (c) does not light
  4. 4.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 250 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  5. 5.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) stay the same (b) zero (c) smaller (d) bigger
  6. 6.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to unplug idle chargers? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
  7. 7.True or false: a capacitor stores a little charge. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands brown, red, orange. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
  9. 9.🧮 Two equal 200 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  10. 10.🧮 Three equal 60 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  11. 11.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 8 A. What is its power (in watts)?
  12. 12.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows when 1.2 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  13. 13.⚡ A device works on 6 V and takes 0.25 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
  14. 14.What does a buzzer do? (a) is a resistance knob (b) stores a little charge (c) smooths a wobbly supply (d) makes a beeping sound
  15. 15.Which of these saves electricity? (a) iron one shirt at a time (b) set the AC to 24 °C (c) leave fridge door open (d) run fans in empty rooms
  16. 16.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) make 1 ampere? (a) 10 (b) 60 (c) 1000 (d) 100
  17. 17.🔺 A 0.4 V supply is joined across a 4 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  18. 18.📏 Which unit measures power? (a) volt (V) (b) watt (W) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) ampere (A)
  19. 19.🧮 Five equal 250 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  20. 20.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 590 Ω resistor? (a) white-green-brown (b) green-white-black (c) green-white-brown (d) green-white-red
  21. 21.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
  22. 22.🔺 A current of 0.25 A flows through a 4 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  23. 23.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) becomes zero (b) gets bigger (c) stays the same (d) gets smaller
  24. 24.🧾 Which lamp gives the same light for the least power? (a) an LED lamp (b) an oil lamp (c) a filament bulb (d) a candle
  25. 25.🧾 A 200 W appliance runs for 4 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
  26. 26.🧩 Which component glows using little power? (a) LED (b) resistor (c) fuse (d) capacitor
  27. 27.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 9000 Ω resistor? (a) white-black-orange (b) brown-white-red (c) white-black-red (d) white-black-brown
  28. 28.🧩 Which component is a resistance knob? (a) motor (b) LED (c) resistor (d) potentiometer
  29. 29.🧮 Five equal 500 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  30. 30.⚡ A 0.3 W device works on 1.5 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
  31. 31.Which of these is measured in amperes (A)? (a) current (b) the push of a cell (c) voltage (d) power
  32. 32.🌈 Which band is read first on a resistor? (a) the one nearest an end (b) the widest gap (c) the gold band (d) any band
  33. 33.True or false: on an LED, the shorter leg is the anode (+). (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 26 Ω resistor? (a) orange-blue-black (b) blue-red-black (c) red-blue-black (d) red-blue-brown
  35. 35.🧮 A 0.7 V battery is joined to 4 Ω and 3 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  36. 36.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 5.3 kΩ?
  37. 37.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to set the AC to 24 °C? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
  38. 38.💡 On an LED, is the round-side leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
  39. 39.🧾 One “unit” on an electricity bill is … (a) 1 volt (b) 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh) (c) 1 watt (d) 1 ampere
  40. 40.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does black stand for?

Answer key

  1. wastes electricity
  2. voltmeter
  3. lights up
  4. 6.25
  5. bigger
  6. saves electricity
  7. True
  8. 12
  9. 100
  10. 20
  11. 1840
  12. 120
  13. 1.5
  14. makes a beeping sound
  15. set the AC to 24 °C
  16. 1000
  17. 0.1
  18. watt (W)
  19. 50
  20. green-white-brown
  21. voltmeter
  22. 1
  23. gets smaller
  24. an LED lamp
  25. 0.8
  26. LED
  27. white-black-red
  28. potentiometer
  29. 100
  30. 0.2
  31. current
  32. the one nearest an end
  33. False
  34. red-blue-black
  35. 0.1
  36. 5300
  37. saves electricity
  38. anode (+)
  39. 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh)
  40. 0

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