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.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) make 1 ampere? (a) 1000 (b) 10 (c) 60 (d) 100
- 2.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) energy used each second (b) how much a part resists (c) current (d) power
- 3.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, current is like … (a) the water pressure (b) a narrow pipe (c) the pipe colour (d) the flow of water
- 4.True or false: the voltmeter measures current. (a) False (b) True
- 5.Which of these is measured in amperes (A)? (a) current (b) voltage (c) power (d) resistance
- 6.True or false: the ammeter measures voltage. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: the voltmeter is joined in series. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: the ammeter is joined across a part. (a) True (b) False
- 9.📏 Which unit measures voltage? (a) watt (W) (b) volt (V) (c) ampere (A) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 10.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures current? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 11.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 12.📏 Which unit measures the flow of charge? (a) watt (W) (b) volt (V) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) ampere (A)
- 13.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined in series? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 14.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 0.9 kΩ?
- 15.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 500 W? =
- 16.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 1.3 kΩ?
- 17.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 1.66 A?
- 18.True or false: the flow of charge is measured in amperes (A). (a) False (b) True
- 19.📏 Which unit measures energy used each second? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) volt (V) (c) ampere (A) (d) watt (W)
- 20.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) the flow of charge (b) energy used each second (c) resistance (d) current
- 21.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) resistance (b) voltage (c) energy used each second (d) how much a part resists
- 22.📏 How many ohms make 1 kilo-ohm (kΩ)? (a) 100 (b) 10 (c) 1024 (d) 1000
- 23.📏 How many watts (W) is 2.5 kW?
- 24.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 2500 W? =
- 25.📏 How many watts (W) is 0.6 kW?
- 26.📏 Which unit measures how much a part resists? (a) volt (V) (b) watt (W) (c) ampere (A) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 27.📏 How many watts (W) is 4.9 kW?
- 28.📏 Which unit measures current? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) volt (V) (c) ampere (A) (d) watt (W)
- 29.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.46 A?
- 30.True or false: the voltmeter is joined across a part. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: voltage is measured in volts (V). (a) True (b) False
- 32.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 4.5 kΩ?
- 33.True or false: the flow of charge is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: the flow of charge is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 35.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, resistance is like … (a) a narrow pipe (b) the flow of water (c) a bigger tank (d) the water pressure
- 36.📏 Which unit measures resistance? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) volt (V) (c) watt (W) (d) ampere (A)
- 37.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 2050 W? =
- 38.📏 How many amperes (A) is 1800 mA? =
- 39.📏 How many watts (W) is 4.8 kW?
- 40.📏 How many watts (W) is 0.5 kW?
Answer key
- 1000
- how much a part resists
- the flow of water
- False
- current
- False
- False
- False
- volt (V)
- ammeter
- voltmeter
- ampere (A)
- ammeter
- 900
- 0.5
- 1300
- 1660
- True
- watt (W)
- resistance
- voltage
- 1000
- 2500
- 2.5
- 600
- ohm (Ω)
- 4900
- ampere (A)
- 460
- True
- True
- 4500
- False
- False
- a narrow pipe
- ohm (Ω)
- 2.05
- 1.8
- 4800
- 500
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