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.True or false: the voltmeter measures voltage. (a) True (b) False
- 2.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, resistance is like … (a) a bigger tank (b) the flow of water (c) the water pressure (d) a narrow pipe
- 3.True or false: the ammeter is joined in series. (a) False (b) True
- 4.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined in series? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 5.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures current? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 6.True or false: the ammeter measures current. (a) True (b) False
- 7.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 3800 W? =
- 8.📏 How many watts (W) is 2.4 kW?
- 9.📏 How many ohms make 1 kilo-ohm (kΩ)? (a) 100 (b) 1000 (c) 10 (d) 1024
- 10.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 11.True or false: the ammeter measures voltage. (a) False (b) True
- 12.Which of these is measured in amperes (A)? (a) resistance (b) power (c) the flow of charge (d) voltage
- 13.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, voltage is like … (a) the water pressure (b) the water tank lid (c) the tap handle (d) the pipe colour
- 14.📏 How many amperes (A) is 2590 mA? =
- 15.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) the push of a cell (b) resistance (c) power (d) energy used each second
- 16.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 17.📏 How many watts (W) is 4.4 kW?
- 18.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.75 A?
- 19.True or false: power is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 20.True or false: voltage is measured in watts (W). (a) False (b) True
- 21.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) the flow of charge (b) the push of a cell (c) voltage (d) energy used each second
- 22.True or false: the voltmeter is joined across a part. (a) False (b) True
- 23.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) voltage (b) how much a part resists (c) power (d) energy used each second
- 24.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) the push of a cell (b) power (c) resistance (d) energy used each second
- 25.True or false: the flow of charge is measured in watts (W). (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: the voltmeter is joined in series. (a) False (b) True
- 27.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 6.9 kΩ?
- 28.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 9700 Ω? =
- 29.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 5200 Ω? =
- 30.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) power (b) how much a part resists (c) the push of a cell (d) the flow of charge
- 31.📏 Which unit measures the push of a cell? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) watt (W) (c) ampere (A) (d) volt (V)
- 32.📏 Which unit measures how much a part resists? (a) watt (W) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) ampere (A) (d) volt (V)
- 33.True or false: the flow of charge is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: current is measured in volts (V). (a) True (b) False
- 35.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 8200 Ω? =
- 36.📏 How many amperes (A) is 370 mA? =
- 37.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 3400 Ω? =
- 38.True or false: the push of a cell is measured in volts (V). (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: resistance is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: resistance is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- True
- a narrow pipe
- True
- ammeter
- ammeter
- True
- 3.8
- 2400
- 1000
- voltmeter
- False
- the flow of charge
- the water pressure
- 2.59
- the push of a cell
- voltmeter
- 4400
- 750
- False
- False
- energy used each second
- True
- how much a part resists
- resistance
- False
- False
- 6900
- 9.7
- 5.2
- power
- volt (V)
- ohm (Ω)
- False
- False
- 8.2
- 0.37
- 3.4
- True
- True
- False
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