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.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures current? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 2.📏 How many amperes (A) is 730 mA? =
- 3.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, current is like … (a) the pipe colour (b) the water pressure (c) a narrow pipe (d) the flow of water
- 4.True or false: the ammeter measures voltage. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: resistance is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: how much a part resists is measured in watts (W). (a) True (b) False
- 7.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 3.6 kΩ?
- 8.📏 Which unit measures how much a part resists? (a) watt (W) (b) volt (V) (c) ampere (A) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 9.📏 Which unit measures power? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) ampere (A) (c) volt (V) (d) watt (W)
- 10.True or false: the voltmeter is joined in series. (a) False (b) True
- 11.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 8200 Ω? =
- 12.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, resistance is like … (a) the water pressure (b) a bigger tank (c) the flow of water (d) a narrow pipe
- 13.True or false: the push of a cell is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) False (b) True
- 14.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 15.True or false: current is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: the voltmeter measures current. (a) False (b) True
- 17.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) the flow of charge (b) power (c) voltage (d) current
- 18.📏 How many amperes (A) is 560 mA? =
- 19.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) power (b) energy used each second (c) resistance (d) voltage
- 20.True or false: the voltmeter measures voltage. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: the voltmeter is joined across a part. (a) False (b) True
- 22.📏 Which unit measures resistance? (a) volt (V) (b) ampere (A) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) watt (W)
- 23.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) the flow of charge (b) resistance (c) energy used each second (d) the push of a cell
- 24.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 25.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) current (b) power (c) how much a part resists (d) the push of a cell
- 26.True or false: the flow of charge is measured in watts (W). (a) False (b) True
- 27.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 5.6 kΩ?
- 28.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, voltage is like … (a) the water tank lid (b) the tap handle (c) the water pressure (d) the pipe colour
- 29.📏 How many amperes (A) is 1020 mA? =
- 30.📏 How many watts (W) is 2.1 kW?
- 31.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 300 Ω? =
- 32.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 2.87 A?
- 33.True or false: resistance is measured in watts (W). (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: voltage is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: voltage is measured in amperes (A). (a) False (b) True
- 36.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 2.34 A?
- 37.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 1.4 kΩ?
- 38.📏 Which unit measures the push of a cell? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) volt (V) (c) ampere (A) (d) watt (W)
- 39.📏 How many watts (W) is 1 kW?
- 40.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 1.04 A?
Answer key
- ammeter
- 0.73
- the flow of water
- False
- True
- False
- 3600
- ohm (Ω)
- watt (W)
- False
- 8.2
- a narrow pipe
- False
- voltmeter
- False
- False
- voltage
- 0.56
- resistance
- True
- True
- ohm (Ω)
- the push of a cell
- voltmeter
- how much a part resists
- False
- 5600
- the water pressure
- 1.02
- 2100
- 0.3
- 2870
- False
- False
- False
- 2340
- 1400
- volt (V)
- 1000
- 1040
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