Electronics Worksheet: Voltage, Current and Resistance
Remember (Push, flow, resist): Voltage → volts (V), current → amperes (A), resistance → ohms (Ω), power → watts (W). milli (m) = ÷ 1000 and kilo (k) = × 1000: 250 mA = 0.25 A, 2.2 kΩ = 2200 Ω. Voltmeter across a part; ammeter in series.
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- 1.True or false: the voltmeter measures voltage. (a) True (b) False
- 2.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, current is like … (a) a narrow pipe (b) the pipe colour (c) the flow of water (d) the water pressure
- 3.True or false: the ammeter is joined in series. (a) False (b) True
- 4.True or false: the push of a cell is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 5.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) make 1 ampere? (a) 1000 (b) 100 (c) 60 (d) 10
- 6.📏 Which unit measures voltage? (a) watt (W) (b) ampere (A) (c) volt (V) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 7.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 8.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) the flow of charge (b) the push of a cell (c) how much a part resists (d) current
- 9.True or false: the voltmeter measures current. (a) True (b) False
- 10.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 3400 W? =
- 11.📏 How many ohms make 1 kilo-ohm (kΩ)? (a) 1024 (b) 10 (c) 100 (d) 1000
- 12.Which of these is measured in amperes (A)? (a) the flow of charge (b) power (c) energy used each second (d) the push of a cell
- 13.True or false: resistance is measured in watts (W). (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: the voltmeter is joined across a part. (a) False (b) True
- 15.📏 Which unit measures the flow of charge? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) watt (W) (c) volt (V) (d) ampere (A)
- 16.True or false: the push of a cell is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: the ammeter measures voltage. (a) False (b) True
- 18.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 1.75 A?
- 19.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 500 Ω? =
- 20.True or false: the voltmeter is joined in series. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: resistance is measured in volts (V). (a) True (b) False
- 22.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.48 A?
- 23.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) voltage (b) power (c) resistance (d) the flow of charge
- 24.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 25.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, resistance is like … (a) a bigger tank (b) a narrow pipe (c) the flow of water (d) the water pressure
- 26.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 1.9 A?
- 27.True or false: energy used each second is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) False (b) True
- 28.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 2.15 A?
- 29.📏 Which unit measures resistance? (a) ampere (A) (b) volt (V) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) watt (W)
- 30.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined in series? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 31.True or false: voltage is measured in watts (W). (a) False (b) True
- 32.True or false: how much a part resists is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) False (b) True
- 33.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) how much a part resists (b) energy used each second (c) voltage (d) current
- 34.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 4200 W? =
- 35.True or false: energy used each second is measured in watts (W). (a) True (b) False
- 36.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.64 A?
- 37.📏 Which unit measures power? (a) watt (W) (b) volt (V) (c) ampere (A) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 38.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures current? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 39.📏 How many watts (W) is 4.2 kW?
- 40.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 2.5 A?
Answer key
- True
- the flow of water
- True
- True
- 1000
- volt (V)
- voltmeter
- how much a part resists
- False
- 3.4
- 1000
- the flow of charge
- False
- True
- ampere (A)
- False
- False
- 1750
- 0.5
- False
- False
- 480
- resistance
- voltmeter
- a narrow pipe
- 1900
- False
- 2150
- ohm (Ω)
- ammeter
- False
- True
- voltage
- 4.2
- True
- 640
- watt (W)
- ammeter
- 4200
- 2500
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