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Electronics Worksheet: Components and Ohm’s Law Test

Electronics lesson 20: Part 2 test: components and Ohm’s law · Set 860 · 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 current of 40 mA flows through a 330 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  2. 2.🧮 Resistors of 150 Ω, 220 Ω, 47 Ω and 47 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  3. 3.💡 An LED is joined to a 6 V battery with no resistor; its long leg goes to the + side and its short leg to the − side. What happens? (a) lights up (b) may burn out (c) does not light
  4. 4.Which of these saves electricity? (a) leave the TV on standby (b) use old filament bulbs (c) leave fridge door open (d) use daylight to read
  5. 5.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows when 8.25 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  6. 6.📏 Which unit measures the push of a cell? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) volt (V) (c) watt (W) (d) ampere (A)
  7. 7.⚡ A device works on 9 V and takes 0.2 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
  8. 8.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands green, black, black. What is its value (in ohms)?
  9. 9.💡 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)?
  10. 10.🔺 A current of 20 mA flows through a 220 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  11. 11.What does a potentiometer do? (a) smooths a wobbly supply (b) is a resistance knob (c) senses how hot it is (d) stores a little charge
  12. 12.⚡ Which formula gives electric power? (a) P = V ÷ I (b) P = V × I (c) P = V + I (d) P = I ÷ V
  13. 13.Which of these saves electricity? (a) leave fridge door open (b) unplug idle chargers (c) leave the TV on standby (d) use old filament bulbs
  14. 14.🧮 A 20 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 40 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  15. 15.True or false: a diode lets current go one way. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows through a 100 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  17. 17.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 8 A. What is its power (in watts)?
  18. 18.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands red, blue, black. What is its value (in ohms)?
  19. 19.True or false: to switch off empty rooms saves electricity. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧮 Five equal 125 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  21. 21.🧾 A 250 W appliance runs for 2 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
  22. 22.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows through a 10 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  23. 23.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 1.3 kΩ?
  24. 24.🔺 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
  25. 25.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to iron one shirt at a time? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
  26. 26.🔺 A current of 10 mA flows when 2.2 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  27. 27.📏 Which unit measures how much a part resists? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) ampere (A) (c) watt (W) (d) volt (V)
  28. 28.🔺 A current of 0.1 A flows through a 15 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  29. 29.True or false: a thermistor limits the current. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.💡 An LED is joined to a 5 V battery through a 220 Ω resistor; the leg next to the flat edge of its rim goes to the + side. What happens? (a) may burn out (b) does not light (c) lights up
  31. 31.True or false: energy used each second is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧾 A 500 W appliance runs for 6 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
  33. 33.🌈 Which band is read first on a resistor? (a) the widest gap (b) any band (c) the one nearest an end (d) the gold band
  34. 34.🧩 Which component smooths a wobbly supply? (a) LED (b) capacitor (c) motor (d) buzzer
  35. 35.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the length of a wire (b) the size of a cell (c) energy used each second (d) the colour of light
  36. 36.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does red stand for?
  37. 37.What does a buzzer do? (a) stores a little charge (b) smooths a wobbly supply (c) makes a beeping sound (d) makes things spin
  38. 38.💡 A red LED (it uses 2 V) is joined with a 100 Ω resistor to a 3 V supply. What current flows (in mA)?
  39. 39.💡 Does it save or waste electricity to switch off empty rooms? (a) wastes electricity (b) saves electricity
  40. 40.🔺 A 6 V supply is joined across a 12 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =

Answer key

  1. 13.2
  2. 464
  3. may burn out
  4. use daylight to read
  5. 330
  6. volt (V)
  7. 1.8
  8. 50
  9. 15
  10. 4.4
  11. is a resistance knob
  12. P = V × I
  13. unplug idle chargers
  14. 40
  15. True
  16. 1
  17. 1840
  18. 26
  19. True
  20. 25
  21. 0.5
  22. 25
  23. 1300
  24. I = V ÷ R
  25. wastes electricity
  26. 220
  27. ohm (Ω)
  28. 1.5
  29. False
  30. does not light
  31. False
  32. 3
  33. the one nearest an end
  34. capacitor
  35. energy used each second
  36. 2
  37. makes a beeping sound
  38. 10
  39. saves electricity
  40. 0.5

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