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Electronics Worksheet: Components and Ohm’s Law Test

Electronics lesson 20: Part 2 test: components and Ohm’s law · Set 448 · 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 band is read first on a resistor? (a) the one nearest an end (b) the widest gap (c) the gold band (d) any band
  2. 2.🔺 A 10 V supply is joined across a 250 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  3. 3.True or false: to use daylight to read saves electricity. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧮 Resistors of 100 Ω and 220 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  5. 5.What does a buzzer do? (a) blows if current is high (b) lets current go one way (c) beeps for an alarm (d) boosts a small signal
  6. 6.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 2.6 kΩ?
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use daylight to read (b) use LED lamps (c) switch off empty rooms (d) use old filament bulbs
  8. 8.💡 What does LED stand for? (a) low energy device (b) large electric dial (c) light-emitting diode (d) light energy dial
  9. 9.True or false: the ammeter measures current. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔺 A current of 2 A flows when 30 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  11. 11.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands grey, black, orange. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
  12. 12.🧮 Two resistors in parallel give a total that is … (a) more than either one (b) less than either one (c) always zero (d) their sum
  13. 13.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) bigger (b) zero (c) smaller (d) stay the same
  14. 14.Which of these saves electricity? (a) leave fridge door open (b) iron one shirt at a time (c) use old filament bulbs (d) set the AC to 24 °C
  15. 15.True or false: an LED stores a little charge. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unplug idle chargers (b) leave the TV on standby (c) use LED lamps (d) switch off empty rooms
  17. 17.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows through a 15 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  18. 18.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 8 A. What is its power (in watts)?
  19. 19.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands red, violet, red. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
  20. 20.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows through a 20 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  21. 21.True or false: the push of a cell is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 2.42 A?
  23. 23.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows through a 470 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  24. 24.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = V ÷ I (b) P = V + I (c) P = V × I (d) P = I ÷ V
  25. 25.True or false: a fuse smooths a wobbly supply. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows when 2 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  27. 27.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to unplug idle chargers? (a) saves electricity (b) wastes electricity
  28. 28.🧩 Which component senses how hot it is? (a) capacitor (b) resistor (c) fuse (d) thermistor
  29. 29.📏 Which unit measures the push of a cell? (a) ampere (A) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) volt (V) (d) watt (W)
  30. 30.🧾 A 100 W filament bulb is swapped for a 15 W LED lamp that gives about the same light. Both would run for 9 hours. How many watt-hours (Wh) are saved?
  31. 31.🧮 Resistors of 33 Ω, 22 Ω and 220 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  32. 32.🧩 Which component boosts a small signal? (a) transistor (b) resistor (c) buzzer (d) LED
  33. 33.🧮 A 20 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 20 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  34. 34.🔺 A current of 1.5 A flows through a 20 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  35. 35.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to iron one shirt at a time? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
  36. 36.What does a diode do? (a) makes things spin (b) turns a fan or wheels (c) is a resistance knob (d) lets current go one way
  37. 37.True or false: a motor stores a little charge. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧮 A 100 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 470 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  39. 39.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 4 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  40. 40.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows when 10 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?

Answer key

  1. the one nearest an end
  2. 40
  3. True
  4. 320
  5. beeps for an alarm
  6. 2600
  7. use old filament bulbs
  8. light-emitting diode
  9. True
  10. 15
  11. 80
  12. less than either one
  13. bigger
  14. set the AC to 24 °C
  15. False
  16. leave the TV on standby
  17. 3
  18. 1840
  19. 2.7
  20. 4
  21. True
  22. 2420
  23. 18.8
  24. P = V × I
  25. False
  26. 10
  27. saves electricity
  28. thermistor
  29. volt (V)
  30. 765
  31. 275
  32. transistor
  33. 30
  34. 30
  35. wastes electricity
  36. lets current go one way
  37. False
  38. 335
  39. 2
  40. 500

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