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Electronics Worksheet: Components and Ohm’s Law Test

Electronics lesson 20: Part 2 test: components and Ohm’s law · Set 626 · 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.📏 How many watts (W) is 0.3 kW?
  2. 2.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 20 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  3. 3.True or false: to unplug idle chargers wastes electricity. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧮 A 22 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)?
  5. 5.🔺 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
  6. 6.True or false: on an LED, the round-side leg is the cathode (−). (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: on an LED, the longer leg is the cathode (−). (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔺 A current of 0.1 A flows when 0.2 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  9. 9.💡 Why does an LED need a resistor in series? (a) to make it brighter (b) to change its colour (c) to limit the current (d) to store charge
  10. 10.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 6 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  11. 11.🧩 A capacitor in a circuit can … (a) spin a wheel (b) make light (c) measure heat (d) store charge briefly
  12. 12.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands orange, yellow, black. What is its value (in ohms)?
  13. 13.🧮 A 4.5 V battery is joined to 4 Ω and 5 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  14. 14.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 5 % (b) 0 % (c) 25 % (d) 50 %
  15. 15.📏 How many amperes (A) is 190 mA? =
  16. 16.🧾 One “unit” on an electricity bill is … (a) 1 watt (b) 1 ampere (c) 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh) (d) 1 volt
  17. 17.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows when 1 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  18. 18.🔺 A current of 3 A flows through a 10 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  19. 19.🧮 Two resistors in parallel give a total that is … (a) more than either one (b) always zero (c) less than either one (d) their sum
  20. 20.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to use LED lamps? (a) saves electricity (b) wastes electricity
  21. 21.🧩 Which component has coloured bands? (a) fuse (b) resistor (c) motor (d) LED
  22. 22.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does brown stand for?
  23. 23.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows when 8 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  24. 24.🧮 Four equal 40 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  25. 25.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows when 3 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  26. 26.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find R? (a) R = V ÷ I (b) R = V + I (c) R = I ÷ V (d) R = V × I
  27. 27.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 1.5 A. What is its power (in watts)?
  28. 28.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.97 A?
  29. 29.🌈 Which band is read first on a resistor? (a) the widest gap (b) the one nearest an end (c) any band (d) the gold band
  30. 30.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 220 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  31. 31.🧾 Which lamp gives the same light for the least power? (a) a filament bulb (b) an oil lamp (c) an LED lamp (d) a candle
  32. 32.🧮 A 10 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)?
  33. 33.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 2 A. What is its power (in watts)?
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run fans in empty rooms (b) use LED lamps (c) leave fridge door open (d) leave the TV on standby
  35. 35.🧮 Four equal 100 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  36. 36.What does an LED do? (a) glows using little power (b) smooths a wobbly supply (c) turns a fan or wheels (d) is a resistance knob
  37. 37.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) gets smaller (b) stays the same (c) gets bigger (d) becomes zero
  38. 38.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows when 8.8 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close the fridge quickly (b) set the AC to 24 °C (c) use daylight to read (d) leave fridge door open
  40. 40.📏 How many watts (W) is 0.8 kW?

Answer key

  1. 300
  2. 10
  3. False
  4. 32
  5. V = I × R
  6. False
  7. False
  8. 2
  9. to limit the current
  10. 3
  11. store charge briefly
  12. 34
  13. 0.5
  14. 5 %
  15. 0.19
  16. 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh)
  17. 2
  18. 30
  19. less than either one
  20. saves electricity
  21. resistor
  22. 1
  23. 200
  24. 10
  25. 15
  26. R = V ÷ I
  27. 345
  28. 970
  29. the one nearest an end
  30. 5.5
  31. an LED lamp
  32. 15
  33. 460
  34. use LED lamps
  35. 25
  36. glows using little power
  37. gets smaller
  38. 220
  39. leave fridge door open
  40. 800

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