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 flow of water (b) the pipe colour (c) a narrow pipe (d) the water pressure
- 2.True or false: energy used each second is measured in watts (W). (a) True (b) False
- 3.📏 How many watts (W) is 1 kW?
- 4.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, voltage is like … (a) the tap handle (b) the water pressure (c) the water tank lid (d) the pipe colour
- 5.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 2.21 A?
- 6.📏 How many ohms make 1 kilo-ohm (kΩ)? (a) 1024 (b) 1000 (c) 100 (d) 10
- 7.True or false: the push of a cell is measured in volts (V). (a) True (b) False
- 8.📏 Which unit measures the push of a cell? (a) ampere (A) (b) watt (W) (c) volt (V) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 9.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined in series? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 10.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 11.📏 Which unit measures current? (a) watt (W) (b) volt (V) (c) ampere (A) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 12.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) how much a part resists (b) power (c) the flow of charge (d) current
- 13.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) power (b) the push of a cell (c) how much a part resists (d) energy used each second
- 14.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) how much a part resists (b) energy used each second (c) resistance (d) voltage
- 15.True or false: resistance is measured in amperes (A). (a) False (b) True
- 16.📏 Which unit measures voltage? (a) watt (W) (b) volt (V) (c) ampere (A) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 17.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) resistance (b) the push of a cell (c) voltage (d) current
- 18.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) resistance (b) energy used each second (c) the flow of charge (d) current
- 19.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) make 1 ampere? (a) 100 (b) 10 (c) 60 (d) 1000
- 20.True or false: the ammeter is joined across a part. (a) False (b) True
- 21.True or false: the ammeter measures voltage. (a) False (b) True
- 22.True or false: power is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) False (b) True
- 23.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 5200 Ω? =
- 24.True or false: the ammeter is joined in series. (a) False (b) True
- 25.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 2.8 kΩ?
- 26.True or false: the voltmeter is joined across a part. (a) False (b) True
- 27.Which of these is measured in amperes (A)? (a) power (b) voltage (c) the push of a cell (d) current
- 28.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.21 A?
- 29.📏 Which unit measures how much a part resists? (a) ampere (A) (b) volt (V) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) watt (W)
- 30.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures current? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 31.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 9.2 kΩ?
- 32.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 8.4 kΩ?
- 33.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 0.5 kΩ?
- 34.📏 Which unit measures energy used each second? (a) ampere (A) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) watt (W) (d) volt (V)
- 35.📏 How many amperes (A) is 930 mA? =
- 36.True or false: the flow of charge is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: the push of a cell is measured in amperes (A). (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: the voltmeter measures voltage. (a) False (b) True
- 39.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 4.2 kΩ?
- 40.True or false: current is measured in amperes (A). (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- the flow of water
- True
- 1000
- the water pressure
- 2210
- 1000
- True
- volt (V)
- ammeter
- voltmeter
- ampere (A)
- power
- the push of a cell
- voltage
- False
- volt (V)
- resistance
- energy used each second
- 1000
- False
- False
- False
- 5.2
- True
- 2800
- True
- current
- 210
- ohm (Ω)
- ammeter
- 9200
- 8400
- 500
- watt (W)
- 0.93
- False
- False
- True
- 4200
- True
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