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.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 3.True or false: current is measured in volts (V). (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: voltage is measured in amperes (A). (a) False (b) True
- 5.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.78 A?
- 6.True or false: current is measured in amperes (A). (a) False (b) True
- 7.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, voltage is like … (a) the pipe colour (b) the water tank lid (c) the water pressure (d) the tap handle
- 8.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) resistance (b) power (c) the flow of charge (d) voltage
- 9.📏 Which unit measures how much a part resists? (a) ampere (A) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) watt (W) (d) volt (V)
- 10.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) power (b) voltage (c) how much a part resists (d) the flow of charge
- 11.True or false: the ammeter measures current. (a) False (b) True
- 12.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 3850 W? =
- 13.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, current is like … (a) the water pressure (b) the pipe colour (c) a narrow pipe (d) the flow of water
- 14.📏 Which unit measures power? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) watt (W) (c) volt (V) (d) ampere (A)
- 15.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 6.5 kΩ?
- 16.True or false: power is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) True (b) False
- 17.📏 How many amperes (A) is 470 mA? =
- 18.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) make 1 ampere? (a) 10 (b) 100 (c) 60 (d) 1000
- 19.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.51 A?
- 20.📏 How many amperes (A) is 150 mA? =
- 21.📏 How many ohms make 1 kilo-ohm (kΩ)? (a) 1000 (b) 100 (c) 10 (d) 1024
- 22.📏 How many amperes (A) is 2580 mA? =
- 23.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, resistance is like … (a) a narrow pipe (b) a bigger tank (c) the water pressure (d) the flow of water
- 24.True or false: power is measured in amperes (A). (a) False (b) True
- 25.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) energy used each second (b) the push of a cell (c) how much a part resists (d) current
- 26.True or false: resistance is measured in amperes (A). (a) False (b) True
- 27.📏 Which unit measures resistance? (a) ampere (A) (b) watt (W) (c) volt (V) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 28.True or false: the voltmeter measures current. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: the voltmeter is joined across a part. (a) False (b) True
- 30.📏 Which unit measures the flow of charge? (a) volt (V) (b) watt (W) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) ampere (A)
- 31.True or false: the flow of charge is measured in watts (W). (a) True (b) False
- 32.📏 Which unit measures voltage? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) volt (V) (c) ampere (A) (d) watt (W)
- 33.True or false: the voltmeter measures voltage. (a) False (b) True
- 34.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 35.True or false: energy used each second is measured in volts (V). (a) True (b) False
- 36.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 1.22 A?
- 37.True or false: energy used each second is measured in watts (W). (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: how much a part resists is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) False (b) True
- 39.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 1 kΩ?
- 40.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 2.14 A?
Answer key
- ammeter
- voltmeter
- False
- False
- 780
- True
- the water pressure
- voltage
- ohm (Ω)
- power
- True
- 3.85
- the flow of water
- watt (W)
- 6500
- False
- 0.47
- 1000
- 510
- 0.15
- 1000
- 2.58
- a narrow pipe
- False
- the push of a cell
- False
- ohm (Ω)
- False
- True
- ampere (A)
- False
- volt (V)
- True
- voltmeter
- False
- 1220
- True
- True
- 1000
- 2140
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