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Electronics Worksheet: Components and Ohm’s Law Test

Electronics lesson 20: Part 2 test: components and Ohm’s law · Set 610 · 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 colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 74000 Ω resistor? (a) violet-yellow-orange (b) yellow-violet-orange (c) violet-yellow-yellow (d) violet-yellow-red
  2. 2.🔺 A current of 3 A flows through a 20 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  3. 3.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find R? (a) R = I ÷ V (b) R = V × I (c) R = V ÷ I (d) R = V + I
  4. 4.What does a potentiometer do? (a) is a resistance knob (b) senses how hot it is (c) beeps for an alarm (d) limits the current
  5. 5.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands brown, yellow, orange. What is its value (in ohms)?
  6. 6.💡 A red LED uses 2 V and should get 25 mA. It runs from a 6 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
  7. 7.💡 On an LED, is the leg by the flat edge the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) anode (+) (b) cathode (−)
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use LED lamps (b) use daylight to read (c) leave the TV on standby (d) switch off empty rooms
  9. 9.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 0.5 A. What is its power (in watts)?
  10. 10.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows through a 150 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  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.🌈 Which band is read first on a resistor? (a) the gold band (b) the widest gap (c) the one nearest an end (d) any band
  13. 13.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
  14. 14.Which of these saves electricity? (a) leave the TV on standby (b) close the fridge quickly (c) use old filament bulbs (d) iron one shirt at a time
  15. 15.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) stays the same (b) becomes zero (c) gets smaller (d) gets bigger
  16. 16.⚡ A device works on 3 V and takes 0.2 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
  17. 17.🧩 Which component stores a little charge? (a) LDR (b) potentiometer (c) diode (d) capacitor
  18. 18.💡 What does LED stand for? (a) large electric dial (b) low energy device (c) light energy dial (d) light-emitting diode
  19. 19.💡 An LED is joined to a 3 V battery through a 220 Ω resistor; its long leg goes to the + side and its short leg to the − side. What happens? (a) may burn out (b) does not light (c) lights up
  20. 20.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands grey, grey, brown. What is its value (in ohms)?
  21. 21.📏 Which unit measures voltage? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) watt (W) (c) volt (V) (d) ampere (A)
  22. 22.🧮 Five equal 100 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  23. 23.🧾 A 250 W appliance runs for 6 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
  24. 24.True or false: to close the fridge quickly wastes electricity. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.What does an LED do? (a) blows if current is high (b) smooths a wobbly supply (c) glows using little power (d) boosts a small signal
  26. 26.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) voltage (b) resistance (c) the flow of charge (d) current
  27. 27.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the size of a cell (b) energy used each second (c) the length of a wire (d) the colour of light
  28. 28.📏 Which unit measures current? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) volt (V) (c) watt (W) (d) ampere (A)
  29. 29.⚡ A 12 W device works on 12 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
  30. 30.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows when 8 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  31. 31.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into sound? (a) a diode (b) a resistor (c) a capacitor (d) a buzzer
  32. 32.What does a transistor do? (a) turns a fan or wheels (b) boosts a small signal (c) glows using little power (d) makes a beeping sound
  33. 33.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) bigger (b) smaller (c) stay the same (d) zero
  34. 34.Which of these is measured in amperes (A)? (a) voltage (b) current (c) resistance (d) the push of a cell
  35. 35.💡 An LED is joined to a 9 V battery with no resistor; its long leg goes to the + side and its short leg to the − side. What happens? (a) may burn out (b) does not light (c) lights up
  36. 36.📏 Which unit measures the flow of charge? (a) watt (W) (b) volt (V) (c) ampere (A) (d) ohm (Ω)
  37. 37.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find I? (a) I = V × R (b) I = V + R (c) I = V ÷ R (d) I = R ÷ V
  38. 38.💡 An LED is joined to a 9 V battery through a 330 Ω resistor; its long leg goes to the + side and its short leg to the − side. What happens? (a) may burn out (b) lights up (c) does not light
  39. 39.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = V × I (b) P = V ÷ I (c) P = I ÷ V (d) P = V + I
  40. 40.🔺 A current of 1 A flows through an 8 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =

Answer key

  1. violet-yellow-orange
  2. 60
  3. R = V ÷ I
  4. is a resistance knob
  5. 14000
  6. 160
  7. cathode (−)
  8. leave the TV on standby
  9. 115
  10. 3
  11. V = I × R
  12. the one nearest an end
  13. voltmeter
  14. close the fridge quickly
  15. gets smaller
  16. 0.6
  17. capacitor
  18. light-emitting diode
  19. lights up
  20. 880
  21. volt (V)
  22. 20
  23. 1.5
  24. False
  25. glows using little power
  26. voltage
  27. energy used each second
  28. ampere (A)
  29. 1
  30. 200
  31. a buzzer
  32. boosts a small signal
  33. bigger
  34. current
  35. may burn out
  36. ampere (A)
  37. I = V ÷ R
  38. lights up
  39. P = V × I
  40. 8

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