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Electronics Worksheet: Components and Ohm’s Law Test

Electronics lesson 20: Part 2 test: components and Ohm’s law · Set 839 · 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.Which of these wastes electricity? (a) use LED lamps (b) unplug idle chargers (c) set the AC to 24 °C (d) iron one shirt at a time
  2. 2.🧩 Which component lets current go one way? (a) diode (b) LDR (c) resistor (d) LED
  3. 3.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows when 8 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  4. 4.True or false: on an LED, the leg by the flat edge is the anode (+). (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) gets bigger (b) gets smaller (c) becomes zero (d) stays the same
  6. 6.🧮 Two equal 40 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  7. 7.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find I? (a) I = V ÷ R (b) I = V + R (c) I = V × R (d) I = R ÷ V
  8. 8.🔺 A 0.4 V supply is joined across a 4 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  9. 9.🧮 Resistors of 22 Ω, 330 Ω, 470 Ω and 150 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  10. 10.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 5 A. What is its power (in watts)?
  11. 11.True or false: on an LED, the round-side leg is the anode (+). (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 470 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  13. 13.🧾 A 100 W filament bulb is swapped for a 15 W LED lamp that gives about the same light. Both would run for 5 hours. How many watt-hours (Wh) are saved?
  14. 14.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands brown, grey, red. What is its value (in ohms)?
  15. 15.True or false: on an LED, the round-side leg is the cathode (−). (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined in series? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
  17. 17.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to use daylight to read? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
  18. 18.🔺 A current of 3 A flows through a 6 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  19. 19.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 150 Ω resistor to a 2.75 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
  20. 20.🧩 Which component senses how hot it is? (a) LED (b) capacitor (c) motor (d) thermistor
  21. 21.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) smaller (b) stay the same (c) bigger (d) zero
  22. 22.True or false: to run fans in empty rooms saves electricity. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does black stand for?
  24. 24.🧩 A capacitor in a circuit can … (a) measure heat (b) make light (c) store charge briefly (d) spin a wheel
  25. 25.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the length of a wire (b) the colour of light (c) energy used each second (d) the size of a cell
  26. 26.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to close the fridge quickly? (a) saves electricity (b) wastes electricity
  27. 27.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 470 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  28. 28.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 150 Ω resistor to a 4.25 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
  29. 29.💡 Why does an LED need a resistor in series? (a) to limit the current (b) to store charge (c) to make it brighter (d) to change its colour
  30. 30.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 150 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  31. 31.🔺 A 0.2 V supply is joined across a 2 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  32. 32.🔺 A current of 0.25 A flows through an 8 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  33. 33.🧾 One “unit” on an electricity bill is … (a) 1 volt (b) 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh) (c) 1 watt (d) 1 ampere
  34. 34.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 50 % (b) 25 % (c) 5 % (d) 0 %
  35. 35.🧮 Five equal 250 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  36. 36.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 200 Ω resistor to a 6 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
  37. 37.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = V + I (b) P = V ÷ I (c) P = I ÷ V (d) P = V × I
  38. 38.🔺 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
  39. 39.🧮 Five equal 25 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  40. 40.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows through a 500 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =

Answer key

  1. iron one shirt at a time
  2. diode
  3. 400
  4. False
  5. gets smaller
  6. 20
  7. I = V ÷ R
  8. 0.1
  9. 972
  10. 1150
  11. True
  12. 11.75
  13. 425
  14. 1800
  15. False
  16. ammeter
  17. saves electricity
  18. 18
  19. 5
  20. thermistor
  21. bigger
  22. False
  23. 0
  24. store charge briefly
  25. energy used each second
  26. saves electricity
  27. 23.5
  28. 15
  29. to limit the current
  30. 7.5
  31. 0.1
  32. 2
  33. 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh)
  34. 5 %
  35. 50
  36. 20
  37. P = V × I
  38. V = I × R
  39. 5
  40. 20

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