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Electronics Worksheet: Components and Ohm’s Law Test

Electronics lesson 20: Part 2 test: components and Ohm’s law · Set 553 · 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.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows through a 470 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  2. 2.⚡ A device works on 6 V and takes 0.25 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
  3. 3.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 200 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  4. 4.🔺 An 8.25 V supply is joined across a 330 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  5. 5.🧮 A 470 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 10 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  6. 6.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 10 A. What is its power (in watts)?
  7. 7.💡 An LED is joined to a 6 V battery through a 470 Ω resistor; its long leg goes to the − side and its short leg to the + side. What happens? (a) does not light (b) lights up (c) may burn out
  8. 8.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to leave fridge door open? (a) saves electricity (b) wastes electricity
  9. 9.True or false: the ammeter is joined in series. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) make 1 ampere? (a) 60 (b) 1000 (c) 10 (d) 100
  11. 11.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into movement? (a) a motor (b) an LED (c) a fuse (d) a resistor
  12. 12.⚡ A 0.75 W device works on 3 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
  13. 13.Which of these is measured in amperes (A)? (a) energy used each second (b) the push of a cell (c) the flow of charge (d) power
  14. 14.🧮 A 10 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)?
  15. 15.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows through a 120 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  16. 16.🔺 A 22.5 V supply is joined across a 15 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  17. 17.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 1 A. What is its power (in watts)?
  18. 18.🔺 A 1 V supply is joined across a 2 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  19. 19.🧮 Four equal 40 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  20. 20.🔺 A 2 V supply is joined across a 4 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  21. 21.True or false: voltage is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🌈 Which band is read first on a resistor? (a) the one nearest an end (b) any band (c) the widest gap (d) the gold band
  23. 23.📏 Which unit measures power? (a) watt (W) (b) ampere (A) (c) volt (V) (d) ohm (Ω)
  24. 24.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to switch off empty rooms? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
  25. 25.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows when 5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  26. 26.📏 Which unit measures how much a part resists? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) volt (V) (c) watt (W) (d) ampere (A)
  27. 27.⚡ An 18 W device works on 9 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
  28. 28.True or false: to iron one shirt at a time saves electricity. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧾 A 75 W filament bulb is swapped for a 12 W LED lamp that gives about the same light. Both would run for 2 hours. How many watt-hours (Wh) are saved?
  30. 30.What does a buzzer do? (a) glows using little power (b) turns a fan or wheels (c) beeps for an alarm (d) stores a little charge
  31. 31.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands blue, brown, red. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
  32. 32.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into sound? (a) a resistor (b) a buzzer (c) a diode (d) a capacitor
  33. 33.True or false: on an LED, the longer leg is the anode (+). (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find V? (a) V = I × R (b) V = I + R (c) V = R ÷ I (d) V = I ÷ R
  35. 35.🔺 A current of 2 A flows through a 15 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  36. 36.🧮 Two equal 330 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  37. 37.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the colour of light (b) the length of a wire (c) energy used each second (d) the size of a cell
  38. 38.🧮 Two equal 470 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  39. 39.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
  40. 40.💡 On an LED, is the shorter leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) anode (+) (b) cathode (−)

Answer key

  1. 9.4
  2. 1.5
  3. 5
  4. 25
  5. 475
  6. 2300
  7. does not light
  8. wastes electricity
  9. True
  10. 1000
  11. a motor
  12. 0.25
  13. the flow of charge
  14. 245
  15. 2.4
  16. 1.5
  17. 230
  18. 0.5
  19. 10
  20. 0.5
  21. False
  22. the one nearest an end
  23. watt (W)
  24. saves electricity
  25. 200
  26. ohm (Ω)
  27. 2
  28. False
  29. 126
  30. beeps for an alarm
  31. 6.1
  32. a buzzer
  33. True
  34. V = I × R
  35. 30
  36. 165
  37. energy used each second
  38. 235
  39. voltmeter
  40. cathode (−)

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