Electronics Worksheet: Components and Ohm’s Law Test
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.🔺 A current of 1 A flows when 5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 2.Which of these saves electricity? (a) use old filament bulbs (b) leave the TV on standby (c) switch off empty rooms (d) run fans in empty rooms
- 3.📏 Which unit measures the push of a cell? (a) watt (W) (b) volt (V) (c) ampere (A) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 4.🧮 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
- 5.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) voltage (b) energy used each second (c) power (d) current
- 6.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 3.4 kΩ?
- 7.🧩 A capacitor in a circuit can … (a) store charge briefly (b) spin a wheel (c) make light (d) measure heat
- 8.🔺 A current of 1 A flows when 3 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 9.True or false: energy used each second is measured in watts (W). (a) True (b) False
- 10.📏 How many amperes (A) is 480 mA? =
- 11.🔺 A 5 V supply is joined across a 200 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 12.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined in series? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 13.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 470 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 14.🧾 One “unit” on an electricity bill is … (a) 1 ampere (b) 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh) (c) 1 volt (d) 1 watt
- 15.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 2 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 16.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 2.5 kΩ?
- 17.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 400 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 18.💡 An LED is joined to a 6 V battery through a 1000 Ω resistor; the leg next to the flat edge of its rim goes to the + side. What happens? (a) lights up (b) may burn out (c) does not light
- 19.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows through a 20 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 20.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows when 9.4 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
- 21.🔺 A current of 0.1 A flows through a 12 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 22.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into movement? (a) a motor (b) a fuse (c) an LED (d) a resistor
- 23.🔺 A 1.5 V supply is joined across a 150 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
- 24.📏 How many ohms make 1 kilo-ohm (kΩ)? (a) 1000 (b) 10 (c) 1024 (d) 100
- 25.📏 How many amperes (A) is 880 mA? =
- 26.🧮 Four equal 100 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
- 27.📏 How many watts (W) is 1 kW?
- 28.🧩 Which component has coloured bands? (a) resistor (b) motor (c) buzzer (d) diode
- 29.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 30.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, resistance is like … (a) the flow of water (b) a narrow pipe (c) the water pressure (d) a bigger tank
- 31.Which of these saves electricity? (a) leave fridge door open (b) iron one shirt at a time (c) set the AC to 24 °C (d) leave the TV on standby
- 32.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 220 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 33.⚡ A device works on 5 V and takes 0.2 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 34.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 100 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 35.⚡ A device works on 3 V and takes 1 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
- 36.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 5 A. What is its power (in watts)?
- 37.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 100 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
- 38.What does a diode do? (a) lets current go one way (b) blows if current is high (c) smooths a wobbly supply (d) turns a fan or wheels
- 39.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find R? (a) R = V × I (b) R = I ÷ V (c) R = V + I (d) R = V ÷ I
- 40.⚡ A device works on 24 V and takes 1.5 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
Answer key
- 5
- switch off empty rooms
- volt (V)
- less than either one
- voltage
- 3400
- store charge briefly
- 3
- True
- 0.48
- 25
- ammeter
- 11.75
- 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh)
- 460
- 2500
- 20
- does not light
- 4
- 470
- 1.2
- a motor
- 10
- 1000
- 0.88
- 25
- 1000
- resistor
- voltmeter
- a narrow pipe
- set the AC to 24 °C
- 5.5
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 1150
- 2.5
- lets current go one way
- R = V ÷ I
- 36
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