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) the water pressure (d) a narrow pipe
- 2.True or false: the voltmeter measures voltage. (a) False (b) True
- 3.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) voltage (b) the push of a cell (c) power (d) resistance
- 4.📏 How many watts (W) is 4.3 kW?
- 5.True or false: power is measured in watts (W). (a) True (b) False
- 6.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 100 Ω? =
- 7.📏 How many watts (W) is 3.6 kW?
- 8.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, resistance is like … (a) a bigger tank (b) a narrow pipe (c) the water pressure (d) the flow of water
- 9.📏 Which unit measures voltage? (a) ampere (A) (b) watt (W) (c) volt (V) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 10.True or false: energy used each second is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) True (b) False
- 11.True or false: the flow of charge is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: the voltmeter is joined across a part. (a) False (b) True
- 13.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 2.6 kΩ?
- 14.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 15.True or false: the ammeter measures voltage. (a) False (b) True
- 16.📏 Which unit measures the flow of charge? (a) volt (V) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) ampere (A) (d) watt (W)
- 17.True or false: how much a part resists is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) False (b) True
- 18.📏 How many watts (W) is 3.9 kW?
- 19.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 4300 W? =
- 20.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) the push of a cell (b) resistance (c) current (d) power
- 21.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 2.3 kΩ?
- 22.Which of these is measured in amperes (A)? (a) resistance (b) the push of a cell (c) the flow of charge (d) how much a part resists
- 23.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) resistance (b) the flow of charge (c) the push of a cell (d) voltage
- 24.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 6.3 kΩ?
- 25.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) make 1 ampere? (a) 100 (b) 10 (c) 60 (d) 1000
- 26.📏 How many amperes (A) is 270 mA? =
- 27.📏 Which unit measures current? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) ampere (A) (c) watt (W) (d) volt (V)
- 28.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) power (b) voltage (c) current (d) how much a part resists
- 29.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 30.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.59 A?
- 31.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 1.32 A?
- 32.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 1.73 A?
- 33.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 1000 Ω? =
- 34.True or false: energy used each second is measured in volts (V). (a) True (b) False
- 35.📏 Which unit measures energy used each second? (a) watt (W) (b) ampere (A) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) volt (V)
- 36.📏 Which unit measures the push of a cell? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) ampere (A) (c) watt (W) (d) volt (V)
- 37.True or false: the ammeter is joined in series. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: the ammeter is joined across a part. (a) False (b) True
- 39.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined in series? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 40.True or false: the voltmeter measures current. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- the flow of water
- True
- power
- 4300
- True
- 0.1
- 3600
- a narrow pipe
- volt (V)
- False
- False
- True
- 2600
- voltmeter
- False
- ampere (A)
- True
- 3900
- 4.3
- the push of a cell
- 2300
- the flow of charge
- resistance
- 6300
- 1000
- 0.27
- ampere (A)
- how much a part resists
- voltmeter
- 590
- 1320
- 1730
- 1
- False
- watt (W)
- volt (V)
- True
- False
- ammeter
- False
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