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.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, current is like … (a) the pipe colour (b) the flow of water (c) a narrow pipe (d) the water pressure
- 2.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 3.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 6.2 kΩ?
- 4.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined in series? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 5.True or false: the push of a cell is measured in amperes (A). (a) True (b) False
- 6.True or false: the voltmeter is joined across a part. (a) False (b) True
- 7.📏 Which unit measures the flow of charge? (a) watt (W) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) volt (V) (d) ampere (A)
- 8.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) voltage (b) energy used each second (c) how much a part resists (d) power
- 9.True or false: the ammeter measures voltage. (a) True (b) False
- 10.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) the push of a cell (b) voltage (c) current (d) energy used each second
- 11.📏 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
- 12.True or false: the voltmeter is joined in series. (a) False (b) True
- 13.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, resistance is like … (a) the flow of water (b) a bigger tank (c) a narrow pipe (d) the water pressure
- 14.True or false: resistance is measured in amperes (A). (a) False (b) True
- 15.📏 Which unit measures resistance? (a) volt (V) (b) watt (W) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) ampere (A)
- 16.📏 How many ohms make 1 kilo-ohm (kΩ)? (a) 1000 (b) 1024 (c) 10 (d) 100
- 17.📏 How many amperes (A) is 340 mA? =
- 18.True or false: voltage is measured in volts (V). (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: voltage is measured in watts (W). (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: how much a part resists is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) True (b) False
- 21.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 8.9 kΩ?
- 22.Which of these is measured in amperes (A)? (a) resistance (b) how much a part resists (c) current (d) the push of a cell
- 23.📏 Which unit measures voltage? (a) volt (V) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) watt (W) (d) ampere (A)
- 24.True or false: energy used each second is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: voltage is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: the ammeter measures current. (a) True (b) False
- 27.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 100 Ω? =
- 28.📏 Which unit measures energy used each second? (a) ampere (A) (b) volt (V) (c) watt (W) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 29.📏 How many amperes (A) is 2700 mA? =
- 30.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 2.3 A?
- 31.True or false: the voltmeter measures voltage. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: the ammeter is joined in series. (a) True (b) False
- 33.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 400 Ω? =
- 34.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) energy used each second (b) current (c) voltage (d) how much a part resists
- 35.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 550 W? =
- 36.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 1.91 A?
- 37.True or false: the voltmeter measures current. (a) False (b) True
- 38.📏 Which unit measures power? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) watt (W) (c) volt (V) (d) ampere (A)
- 39.📏 How many watts (W) is 1.4 kW?
- 40.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) make 1 ampere? (a) 1000 (b) 100 (c) 60 (d) 10
Answer key
- the flow of water
- voltmeter
- 6200
- ammeter
- False
- True
- ampere (A)
- how much a part resists
- False
- energy used each second
- the water pressure
- False
- a narrow pipe
- False
- ohm (Ω)
- 1000
- 0.34
- True
- False
- True
- 8900
- current
- volt (V)
- False
- False
- True
- 0.1
- watt (W)
- 2.7
- 2300
- True
- True
- 0.4
- voltage
- 0.55
- 1910
- False
- watt (W)
- 1400
- 1000
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