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Electronics Worksheet: Components and Ohm’s Law Test

Electronics lesson 20: Part 2 test: components and Ohm’s law · Set 35 · 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.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) energy used each second (b) the flow of charge (c) current (d) how much a part resists
  2. 2.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows through a 100 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  3. 3.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does blue stand for?
  4. 4.💡 What does LED stand for? (a) low energy device (b) light-emitting diode (c) large electric dial (d) light energy dial
  5. 5.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows through a 470 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  6. 6.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands violet, yellow, red. What is its value (in ohms)?
  7. 7.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows through a 6 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  8. 8.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) resistance (b) power (c) the push of a cell (d) current
  9. 9.📏 Which unit measures how much a part resists? (a) watt (W) (b) volt (V) (c) ampere (A) (d) ohm (Ω)
  10. 10.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, voltage is like … (a) the pipe colour (b) the water tank lid (c) the tap handle (d) the water pressure
  11. 11.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find V? (a) V = I ÷ R (b) V = R ÷ I (c) V = I × R (d) V = I + R
  12. 12.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find R? (a) R = V × I (b) R = I ÷ V (c) R = V + I (d) R = V ÷ I
  13. 13.📏 Which unit measures energy used each second? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) volt (V) (c) watt (W) (d) ampere (A)
  14. 14.⚡ A device works on 1.5 V and takes 3 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
  15. 15.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows when 6 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  16. 16.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, resistance is like … (a) the water pressure (b) the flow of water (c) a narrow pipe (d) a bigger tank
  17. 17.📏 How many amperes (A) is 270 mA? =
  18. 18.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 0.5 A. What is its power (in watts)?
  19. 19.⚡ A device works on 9 V and takes 1 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
  20. 20.🧮 A 20 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 100 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  21. 21.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the colour of light (b) the length of a wire (c) the size of a cell (d) energy used each second
  22. 22.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 300 Ω resistor to a 6.5 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
  23. 23.🔺 A 0.5 V supply is joined across a 5 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  24. 24.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.8 A?
  25. 25.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) bigger (b) zero (c) smaller (d) stay the same
  26. 26.True or false: to use daylight to read saves electricity. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📏 Which unit measures current? (a) volt (V) (b) ampere (A) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) watt (W)
  28. 28.💡 On an LED, is the longer leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
  29. 29.🧮 Two resistors in parallel give a total that is … (a) less than either one (b) more than either one (c) their sum (d) always zero
  30. 30.🧮 Resistors of 220 Ω and 20 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  31. 31.🧩 Which component beeps for an alarm? (a) buzzer (b) capacitor (c) LDR (d) fuse
  32. 32.🔺 A 10 V supply is joined across a 500 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  33. 33.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands red, red, red. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
  34. 34.💡 A red LED uses 2 V and should get 10 mA. It runs from a 6 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
  35. 35.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands yellow, white, red. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
  36. 36.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into sound? (a) a capacitor (b) a buzzer (c) a diode (d) a resistor
  37. 37.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 1.59 A?
  38. 38.What does a thermistor do? (a) senses how hot it is (b) smooths a wobbly supply (c) glows using little power (d) beeps for an alarm
  39. 39.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 330 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  40. 40.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter

Answer key

  1. energy used each second
  2. 2
  3. 6
  4. light-emitting diode
  5. 4.7
  6. 7400
  7. 1.2
  8. the push of a cell
  9. ohm (Ω)
  10. the water pressure
  11. V = I × R
  12. R = V ÷ I
  13. watt (W)
  14. 4.5
  15. 12
  16. a narrow pipe
  17. 0.27
  18. 115
  19. 9
  20. 70
  21. energy used each second
  22. 15
  23. 0.1
  24. 800
  25. bigger
  26. True
  27. ampere (A)
  28. anode (+)
  29. less than either one
  30. 240
  31. buzzer
  32. 20
  33. 2.2
  34. 400
  35. 4.9
  36. a buzzer
  37. 1590
  38. senses how hot it is
  39. 8.25
  40. voltmeter

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