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Electronics Worksheet: Components and Ohm’s Law Test

Electronics lesson 20: Part 2 test: components and Ohm’s law · Set 993 · 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 68 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 200 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  2. 2.🔺 A current of 25 mA flows through a 250 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  3. 3.🧮 Resistors of 22 Ω and 10 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  4. 4.⚡ A 4.5 W device works on 1.5 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
  5. 5.🔺 In the V-I-R triangle, how do we find I? (a) I = V + R (b) I = R ÷ V (c) I = V ÷ R (d) I = V × R
  6. 6.🧮 A 100 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)?
  7. 7.⚡ A device works on 9 V and takes 1 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
  8. 8.⚡ A device works on 6 V and takes 0.5 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
  9. 9.🔺 A current of 0.2 A flows through a 10 Ω resistor. What is the voltage across it (in volts)? =
  10. 10.⚡ A device works on 1.5 V and takes 2 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
  11. 11.True or false: on an LED, the leg by the flat edge is the anode (+). (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
  13. 13.🧮 An 11 V battery is joined to 6 Ω and 5 Ω resistors in series. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  14. 14.🧮 A 470 Ω resistor is joined in series with two equal 330 Ω resistors that are in parallel with each other. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  15. 15.True or false: to leave fridge door open wastes electricity. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧾 A 50 W appliance runs for 2 hours. How many units (kWh) of electricity does it use? =
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run fans in empty rooms (b) use old filament bulbs (c) unplug idle chargers (d) iron one shirt at a time
  18. 18.🔺 A 1.5 V supply is joined across a 15 Ω resistor. What current flows (in amperes)? =
  19. 19.⚡ A device works on 12 V and takes 1 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
  20. 20.🧾 A 60 W filament bulb is swapped for a 9 W LED lamp that gives about the same light. Both would run for 3 hours. How many watt-hours (Wh) are saved?
  21. 21.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off empty rooms (b) use old filament bulbs (c) unplug idle chargers (d) use daylight to read
  23. 23.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 5.3 kΩ?
  24. 24.⚡ A device works on 1.5 V and takes 0.5 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
  25. 25.📏 Which unit measures current? (a) watt (W) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) volt (V) (d) ampere (A)
  26. 26.⚡ A home appliance on the 230 V mains takes 1.5 A. What is its power (in watts)?
  27. 27.⚡ A device works on 1.5 V and takes 1 A. What is its power (in watts)? =
  28. 28.📏 How many watts (W) is 4.3 kW?
  29. 29.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands white, grey, brown. What is its value (in ohms)?
  30. 30.🌈 A gold fourth band on a resistor means the value may be off by … (a) 25 % (b) 0 % (c) 5 % (d) 50 %
  31. 31.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) make 1 ampere? (a) 10 (b) 60 (c) 1000 (d) 100
  32. 32.🧮 Resistors of 330 Ω, 20 Ω, 22 Ω and 50 Ω are joined in series. What is the total resistance (in ohms)?
  33. 33.⚡ A 9 W device works on 6 V. What current does it take (in amperes)? =
  34. 34.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined in series? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
  35. 35.🌈 A resistor has the colour bands violet, grey, red. What is its value (in ohms)?
  36. 36.True or false: voltage is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔺 A current of 40 mA flows when 18.8 V is joined across a resistor. What is its resistance (in ohms)?
  38. 38.🔺 The voltage stays the same and the resistance gets bigger. The current … (a) gets smaller (b) gets bigger (c) stays the same (d) becomes zero
  39. 39.💡 An LED is joined to a 3 V battery through a 1000 Ω resistor; its long leg goes to the − side and its short leg to the + side. What happens? (a) lights up (b) does not light (c) may burn out
  40. 40.💡 Why does an LED need a resistor in series? (a) to make it brighter (b) to limit the current (c) to store charge (d) to change its colour

Answer key

  1. 168
  2. 6.25
  3. 32
  4. 3
  5. I = V ÷ R
  6. 120
  7. 9
  8. 3
  9. 2
  10. 3
  11. False
  12. voltmeter
  13. 1
  14. 635
  15. True
  16. 0.1
  17. unplug idle chargers
  18. 0.1
  19. 12
  20. 153
  21. voltmeter
  22. use old filament bulbs
  23. 5300
  24. 0.75
  25. ampere (A)
  26. 345
  27. 1.5
  28. 4300
  29. 980
  30. 5 %
  31. 1000
  32. 422
  33. 1.5
  34. ammeter
  35. 7800
  36. False
  37. 470
  38. gets smaller
  39. does not light
  40. to limit the current

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