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Electronics Worksheet: Components and Ohm’s Law Test

Electronics lesson 20: Part 2 test: components and Ohm’s law · Set 788 · 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.🧮 Two equal 50 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  2. 2.🧮 Two equal 330 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  3. 3.🧩 Which part changes electrical energy into movement? (a) a motor (b) an LED (c) a fuse (d) a resistor
  4. 4.🧩 Which component glows using little power? (a) motor (b) LED (c) thermistor (d) LDR
  5. 5.True or false: the voltmeter is joined across a part. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) close the fridge quickly (b) unplug idle chargers (c) leave fridge door open (d) switch off empty rooms
  7. 7.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows through a 330 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  8. 8.True or false: energy used each second is measured in volts (V). (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.What does a capacitor do? (a) glows using little power (b) smooths a wobbly supply (c) makes a beeping sound (d) senses how hot it is
  10. 10.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands grey, yellow, yellow. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
  11. 11.💡 A blue LED uses 3 V and should get 20 mA. It runs from a 12 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
  12. 12.🔺 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
  13. 13.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does red stand for?
  14. 14.🧮 Resistors of 47 Ω, 10 Ω and 22 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  15. 15.True or false: the ammeter is joined across a part. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures current? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
  17. 17.🧮 Resistors of 68 Ω and 22 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  18. 18.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 2.49 A?
  19. 19.🔺 A 5 V supply is joined across a 10 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  20. 20.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 33000 Ω resistor? (a) orange-yellow-orange (b) orange-orange-yellow (c) orange-orange-orange (d) orange-orange-red
  21. 21.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 10 A. What is its power (in watts)?
  22. 22.What does a thermistor do? (a) glows using little power (b) stores a little charge (c) boosts a small signal (d) senses how hot it is
  23. 23.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) becomes zero (b) gets bigger (c) gets smaller (d) stays the same
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave the TV on standby (b) switch off empty rooms (c) use LED lamps (d) use daylight to read
  25. 25.🧮 A 22 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)?
  26. 26.💡 On an LED, is the leg by the flat edge the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
  27. 27.💡 A red LED uses 2 V and should get 25 mA. It runs from a 5 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
  28. 28.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 300 Ω resistor to a 3.5 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
  29. 29.True or false: on an LED, the round-side leg is the cathode (−). (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.What does an LDR do? (a) lets current go one way (b) blows if current is high (c) turns a fan or wheels (d) senses how bright it is
  31. 31.True or false: a thermistor boosts a small signal. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧾 A family uses 100 units of electricity in a month and each unit costs ₹4. What is the bill (in ₹)?
  33. 33.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 50 % (b) 0 % (c) 5 % (d) 25 %
  34. 34.💡 A blue LED uses 3 V and should get 20 mA. It runs from a 5 V supply. What resistor (in ohms) is needed in series?
  35. 35.⚡ A 27 W device works on 9 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
  36. 36.True or false: to iron one shirt at a time saves electricity. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📏 Which unit measures voltage? (a) volt (V) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) ampere (A) (d) watt (W)
  38. 38.Which of these wastes electricity? (a) use daylight to read (b) switch off empty rooms (c) set the AC to 24 °C (d) iron one shirt at a time
  39. 39.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to switch off empty rooms? (a) saves electricity (b) wastes electricity
  40. 40.🔺 A current of 0.25 A flows through a 10 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =

Answer key

  1. 25
  2. 165
  3. a motor
  4. LED
  5. True
  6. leave fridge door open
  7. 6.6
  8. False
  9. smooths a wobbly supply
  10. 840
  11. 450
  12. R = V ÷ I
  13. 2
  14. 79
  15. False
  16. ammeter
  17. 90
  18. 2490
  19. 0.5
  20. orange-orange-orange
  21. 2300
  22. senses how hot it is
  23. gets smaller
  24. leave the TV on standby
  25. 27
  26. cathode (−)
  27. 120
  28. 5
  29. False
  30. senses how bright it is
  31. False
  32. 400
  33. 5 %
  34. 100
  35. 3
  36. False
  37. volt (V)
  38. iron one shirt at a time
  39. saves electricity
  40. 2.5

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