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Electronics Worksheet: Components and Ohm’s Law Test

Electronics lesson 20: Part 2 test: components and Ohm’s law · Set 693 · 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 100 W filament bulb is swapped for a 15 W LED lamp that gives about the same light. Both would run for 3 hours. How many watt-hours (Wh) are saved?
  2. 2.💡 What does LED stand for? (a) large electric dial (b) low energy device (c) light-emitting diode (d) light energy dial
  3. 3.⚡ A device works on 3 V and takes 0.1 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
  4. 4.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 5 % (b) 50 % (c) 25 % (d) 0 %
  5. 5.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) energy used each second (b) the flow of charge (c) the push of a cell (d) resistance
  6. 6.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = V + I (b) P = I ÷ V (c) P = V × I (d) P = V ÷ I
  7. 7.🔺 A current of 2 A flows when 4 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  8. 8.💡 On an LED, is the leg by the flat edge the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
  9. 9.📏 Which unit measures current? (a) volt (V) (b) watt (W) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) ampere (A)
  10. 10.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
  11. 11.🔺 An 18 V supply is joined across a 6 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  12. 12.💡 On an LED, is the round-side leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
  13. 13.What does a motor do? (a) senses how hot it is (b) makes things spin (c) smooths a wobbly supply (d) limits the current
  14. 14.Which of these saves electricity? (a) switch off empty rooms (b) iron one shirt at a time (c) leave the TV on standby (d) run fans in empty rooms
  15. 15.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 20 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  16. 16.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 8300 Ω? =
  17. 17.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, current is like … (a) the water pressure (b) the flow of water (c) a narrow pipe (d) the pipe colour
  18. 18.True or false: a diode glows using little power. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: current is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🌈 Which band is read first on a resistor? (a) any band (b) the one nearest an end (c) the gold band (d) the widest gap
  21. 21.🧩 A capacitor in a circuit can … (a) store charge briefly (b) make light (c) spin a wheel (d) measure heat
  22. 22.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows when 6.25 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  23. 23.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find I? (a) I = V + R (b) I = R ÷ V (c) I = V ÷ R (d) I = V × R
  24. 24.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 0.5 kΩ?
  25. 25.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) gets smaller (b) gets bigger (c) becomes zero (d) stays the same
  26. 26.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) stay the same (b) bigger (c) zero (d) smaller
  27. 27.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands brown, grey, orange. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
  28. 28.🔺 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
  29. 29.🔺 A current of 0.1 A flows when 0.2 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  30. 30.🧾 One “unit” on an electricity bill is … (a) 1 ampere (b) 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh) (c) 1 watt (d) 1 volt
  31. 31.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands violet, violet, red. What is its value (in ohms)?
  32. 32.🧮 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
  33. 33.True or false: an LED smooths a wobbly supply. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows through a 150 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  35. 35.What does a diode do? (a) makes things spin (b) stores a little charge (c) senses how bright it is (d) lets current go one way
  36. 36.🔺 A 1.5 V supply is joined across a 15 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  37. 37.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows through a 6 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  38. 38.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 0.5 A. What is its power (in watts)?
  39. 39.🔺 A current of 0.25 A flows when 1.25 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  40. 40.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, resistance is like … (a) a bigger tank (b) the water pressure (c) a narrow pipe (d) the flow of water

Answer key

  1. 255
  2. light-emitting diode
  3. 0.3
  4. 5 %
  5. energy used each second
  6. P = V × I
  7. 2
  8. cathode (−)
  9. ampere (A)
  10. voltmeter
  11. 3
  12. anode (+)
  13. makes things spin
  14. switch off empty rooms
  15. 10
  16. 8.3
  17. the flow of water
  18. False
  19. False
  20. the one nearest an end
  21. store charge briefly
  22. 250
  23. I = V ÷ R
  24. 500
  25. gets smaller
  26. bigger
  27. 18
  28. R = V ÷ I
  29. 2
  30. 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh)
  31. 7700
  32. less than either one
  33. False
  34. 3
  35. lets current go one way
  36. 0.1
  37. 1.2
  38. 115
  39. 5
  40. a narrow pipe

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