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.📏 Which unit measures energy used each second? (a) watt (W) (b) volt (V) (c) ampere (A) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 2.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures current? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 3.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined in series? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 4.📏 How many ohms make 1 kilo-ohm (kΩ)? (a) 1000 (b) 1024 (c) 10 (d) 100
- 5.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.28 A?
- 6.True or false: the ammeter measures current. (a) False (b) True
- 7.True or false: power is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: voltage is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 9.📏 How many amperes (A) is 2270 mA? =
- 10.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, voltage is like … (a) the water tank lid (b) the tap handle (c) the pipe colour (d) the water pressure
- 11.True or false: the voltmeter is joined across a part. (a) False (b) True
- 12.📏 How many watts (W) is 4.3 kW?
- 13.📏 Which unit measures resistance? (a) watt (W) (b) volt (V) (c) ampere (A) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 14.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) the flow of charge (b) the push of a cell (c) current (d) how much a part resists
- 15.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 3550 W? =
- 16.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 17.📏 Which unit measures the flow of charge? (a) ampere (A) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) volt (V) (d) watt (W)
- 18.📏 Which unit measures how much a part resists? (a) ampere (A) (b) volt (V) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) watt (W)
- 19.True or false: the ammeter measures voltage. (a) True (b) False
- 20.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) the flow of charge (b) power (c) voltage (d) how much a part resists
- 21.Which of these is measured in amperes (A)? (a) energy used each second (b) the push of a cell (c) current (d) voltage
- 22.True or false: the ammeter is joined in series. (a) True (b) False
- 23.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.8 A?
- 24.True or false: the voltmeter is joined in series. (a) True (b) False
- 25.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.47 A?
- 26.📏 Which unit measures voltage? (a) ampere (A) (b) watt (W) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) volt (V)
- 27.True or false: current is measured in watts (W). (a) True (b) False
- 28.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, current is like … (a) the pipe colour (b) a narrow pipe (c) the flow of water (d) the water pressure
- 29.True or false: the flow of charge is measured in volts (V). (a) True (b) False
- 30.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 31.True or false: how much a part resists is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 32.📏 How many watts (W) is 0.2 kW?
- 33.📏 Which unit measures current? (a) watt (W) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) volt (V) (d) ampere (A)
- 34.True or false: the ammeter is joined across a part. (a) False (b) True
- 35.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) resistance (b) power (c) the push of a cell (d) the flow of charge
- 36.True or false: the voltmeter measures current. (a) True (b) False
- 37.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.75 A?
- 38.True or false: the flow of charge is measured in amperes (A). (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: the push of a cell is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: energy used each second is measured in volts (V). (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- watt (W)
- ammeter
- ammeter
- 1000
- 280
- True
- False
- True
- 2.27
- the water pressure
- True
- 4300
- ohm (Ω)
- how much a part resists
- 3.55
- voltmeter
- ampere (A)
- ohm (Ω)
- False
- voltage
- current
- True
- 800
- False
- 470
- volt (V)
- False
- the flow of water
- False
- voltmeter
- False
- 200
- ampere (A)
- False
- resistance
- False
- 750
- True
- True
- False
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