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Electronics Worksheet: Components and Ohm’s Law Test

Electronics lesson 20: Part 2 test: components and Ohm’s law · Set 926 · 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.🧮 Adding another resistor in series makes the total resistance … (a) smaller (b) bigger (c) stay the same (d) zero
  2. 2.🧩 Which component beeps for an alarm? (a) buzzer (b) transistor (c) diode (d) capacitor
  3. 3.🔺 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
  4. 4.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands red, brown, yellow. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
  5. 5.⚡ A 1.5 W device works on 3 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
  6. 6.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 6 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  7. 7.Which of these saves electricity? (a) use LED lamps (b) run fans in empty rooms (c) leave fridge door open (d) leave the TV on standby
  8. 8.True or false: current is measured in amperes (A). (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.46 A?
  10. 10.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 8700 Ω? =
  11. 11.💡 An LED is joined to a 9 V battery through a 220 Ω 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
  12. 12.🔺 A current of 0.5 A flows through a 2 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  13. 13.🧮 A 47 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 1000 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  14. 14.💡 On an LED, is the round-side leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) anode (+) (b) cathode (−)
  15. 15.What does a capacitor do? (a) lets current go one way (b) smooths a wobbly supply (c) glows using little power (d) blows if current is high
  16. 16.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows through a 12 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  17. 17.🔺 A current of 3 A flows through a 5 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  18. 18.🧩 Which component limits the current? (a) potentiometer (b) motor (c) resistor (d) LED
  19. 19.⚡ Power tells us … (a) the colour of light (b) energy used each second (c) the length of a wire (d) the size of a cell
  20. 20.💡 On an LED, is the longer leg the anode (+) or the cathode (−)? (a) cathode (−) (b) anode (+)
  21. 21.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
  22. 22.🧮 Two resistors in parallel give a total that is … (a) always zero (b) more than either one (c) their sum (d) less than either one
  23. 23.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows when 20 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  24. 24.🔺 A 2.5 V supply is joined across a 10 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  25. 25.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 2 A. What is its power (in watts)?
  26. 26.🧮 Four equal 80 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  27. 27.💡 What does LED stand for? (a) low energy device (b) large electric dial (c) light-emitting diode (d) light energy dial
  28. 28.🧩 Which component boosts a small signal? (a) transistor (b) thermistor (c) LDR (d) LED
  29. 29.🔺 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
  30. 30.🌈 In the resistor colour code, which number does white stand for?
  31. 31.🔺 A current of 50 mA flows through a 100 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  32. 32.True or false: resistance is measured in watts (W). (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🌈 Which colour bands (1st digit, 2nd digit, multiplier) mark a 910 Ω resistor? (a) white-brown-red (b) white-brown-brown (c) brown-white-brown (d) white-brown-black
  34. 34.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands yellow, red, red. What is its value in kilo-ohms (kΩ)? =
  35. 35.True or false: on an LED, the round-side leg is the anode (+). (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔺 A current of 2.5 A flows through a 5 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  37. 37.🧮 Two equal 1000 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  38. 38.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) how much a part resists (b) current (c) energy used each second (d) the flow of charge
  39. 39.🧮 Two equal 40 Ω resistors are joined in parallel. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  40. 40.True or false: a motor smooths a wobbly supply. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. bigger
  2. buzzer
  3. V = I × R
  4. 210
  5. 0.5
  6. 3
  7. use LED lamps
  8. True
  9. 460
  10. 8.7
  11. lights up
  12. 1
  13. 547
  14. anode (+)
  15. smooths a wobbly supply
  16. 2.4
  17. 15
  18. resistor
  19. energy used each second
  20. anode (+)
  21. voltmeter
  22. less than either one
  23. 500
  24. 0.25
  25. 460
  26. 20
  27. light-emitting diode
  28. transistor
  29. R = V ÷ I
  30. 9
  31. 5
  32. False
  33. white-brown-brown
  34. 4.2
  35. True
  36. 12.5
  37. 500
  38. how much a part resists
  39. 20
  40. False

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