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Electronics Worksheet: Components and Ohm’s Law Test

Electronics lesson 20: Part 2 test: components and Ohm’s law · Set 773 · 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 1.6 V battery is joined to 3 Ω and 5 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  2. 2.True or false: how much a part resists is measured in watts (W). (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands brown, black, orange. What is its value (in ohms)?
  4. 4.⚡ Power tells us … (a) energy used each second (b) the size of a cell (c) the colour of light (d) the length of a wire
  5. 5.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 380 Ω resistor? (a) orange-grey-red (b) orange-grey-black (c) grey-orange-brown (d) orange-grey-brown
  6. 6.🔺 A current of 0.1 A flows when 1.5 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  7. 7.🧮 Two equal 470 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  8. 8.⚡ A 0.3 W device works on 1.5 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
  9. 9.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows when 2 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  10. 10.🧮 A 2 V battery is joined to 2 Ω and 6 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  11. 11.True or false: a motor makes a beeping sound. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands white, green, orange. What is its value (in ohms)?
  13. 13.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands blue, green, orange. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
  14. 14.🧩 Which component blows if current is high? (a) transistor (b) thermistor (c) buzzer (d) fuse
  15. 15.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows through a 120 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  16. 16.📏 Which unit measures resistance? (a) ampere (A) (b) volt (V) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) watt (W)
  17. 17.True or false: voltage is measured in amperes (A). (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔺 A 2.5 V supply is joined across a 100 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  19. 19.📏 How many amperes (A) is 2510 mA? =
  20. 20.What does a buzzer do? (a) beeps for an alarm (b) senses how hot it is (c) turns a fan or wheels (d) lets current go one way
  21. 21.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures current? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
  22. 22.True or false: the ammeter is joined in series. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands yellow, blue, black. What is its value (in ohms)?
  24. 24.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows when 1 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  25. 25.🧩 Which component senses how hot it is? (a) LED (b) thermistor (c) capacitor (d) motor
  26. 26.🧩 Which component is a resistance knob? (a) transistor (b) potentiometer (c) diode (d) motor
  27. 27.⚡ A device works on 1.5 V and takes 2 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
  28. 28.🔺 A 6 V supply is joined across a 120 Ω resistor. What current flows (in milliamperes, mA)?
  29. 29.💡 What does LED stand for? (a) large electric dial (b) light energy dial (c) light-emitting diode (d) low energy device
  30. 30.🧾 One “unit” on an electricity bill is … (a) 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh) (b) 1 volt (c) 1 ampere (d) 1 watt
  31. 31.🔺 A current of 1 A flows when 10 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  32. 32.💡 A blue LED uses 3 V and should get 25 mA. It runs from a 9 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
  33. 33.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, resistance is like … (a) the water pressure (b) a narrow pipe (c) the flow of water (d) a bigger tank
  34. 34.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 52000 Ω resistor? (a) green-red-yellow (b) green-red-red (c) green-red-orange (d) red-green-orange
  35. 35.True or false: the ammeter measures voltage. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📏 Which unit measures voltage? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) ampere (A) (c) watt (W) (d) volt (V)
  37. 37.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into sound? (a) a buzzer (b) a capacitor (c) a resistor (d) a diode
  38. 38.🧮 Two resistors in parallel give a total that is … (a) more than either one (b) less than either one (c) their sum (d) always zero
  39. 39.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to leave the TV on standby? (a) saves electricity (b) wastes electricity
  40. 40.🧮 A 4 V battery is joined to 8 Ω and 12 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =

Answer key

  1. 0.2
  2. False
  3. 10000
  4. energy used each second
  5. orange-grey-brown
  6. 15
  7. 235
  8. 0.2
  9. 200
  10. 0.25
  11. False
  12. 95000
  13. 65
  14. fuse
  15. 4.8
  16. ohm (Ω)
  17. False
  18. 25
  19. 2.51
  20. beeps for an alarm
  21. ammeter
  22. True
  23. 46
  24. 2
  25. thermistor
  26. potentiometer
  27. 3
  28. 50
  29. light-emitting diode
  30. 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh)
  31. 10
  32. 240
  33. a narrow pipe
  34. green-red-orange
  35. False
  36. volt (V)
  37. a buzzer
  38. less than either one
  39. wastes electricity
  40. 0.2

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