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, resistance is like … (a) a bigger tank (b) a narrow pipe (c) the flow of water (d) the water pressure
- 2.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) power (b) the push of a cell (c) how much a part resists (d) the flow of charge
- 3.📏 Which unit measures how much a part resists? (a) volt (V) (b) watt (W) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) ampere (A)
- 4.📏 Which unit measures the flow of charge? (a) ampere (A) (b) volt (V) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) watt (W)
- 5.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) the push of a cell (b) current (c) how much a part resists (d) energy used each second
- 6.True or false: energy used each second is measured in volts (V). (a) True (b) False
- 7.📏 Which unit measures current? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) volt (V) (c) watt (W) (d) ampere (A)
- 8.True or false: the ammeter measures voltage. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: the ammeter is joined in series. (a) False (b) True
- 10.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, current is like … (a) a narrow pipe (b) the pipe colour (c) the water pressure (d) the flow of water
- 11.True or false: the voltmeter is joined across a part. (a) False (b) True
- 12.📏 Which unit measures resistance? (a) ampere (A) (b) watt (W) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) volt (V)
- 13.📏 How many watts (W) is 0.8 kW?
- 14.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 3250 W? =
- 15.True or false: voltage is measured in amperes (A). (a) False (b) True
- 16.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.07 A?
- 17.📏 How many ohms make 1 kilo-ohm (kΩ)? (a) 100 (b) 1000 (c) 10 (d) 1024
- 18.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 600 Ω? =
- 19.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures current? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 20.True or false: voltage is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 21.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 22.Which of these is measured in amperes (A)? (a) resistance (b) how much a part resists (c) the push of a cell (d) current
- 23.True or false: the flow of charge is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) True (b) False
- 24.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 2 A?
- 25.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 0.5 kΩ?
- 26.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 9.7 kΩ?
- 27.True or false: the voltmeter measures voltage. (a) True (b) False
- 28.📏 How many watts (W) is 0.6 kW?
- 29.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, voltage is like … (a) the water pressure (b) the pipe colour (c) the water tank lid (d) the tap handle
- 30.True or false: resistance is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: the push of a cell is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 32.True or false: the flow of charge is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 33.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 1.72 A?
- 34.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 7.7 kΩ?
- 35.True or false: the ammeter measures current. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: voltage is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) True (b) False
- 37.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 1.9 kΩ?
- 38.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) current (b) resistance (c) the push of a cell (d) the flow of charge
- 39.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 3100 W? =
- 40.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 6.9 kΩ?
Answer key
- a narrow pipe
- power
- ohm (Ω)
- ampere (A)
- energy used each second
- False
- ampere (A)
- False
- True
- the flow of water
- True
- ohm (Ω)
- 800
- 3.25
- False
- 70
- 1000
- 0.6
- ammeter
- True
- voltmeter
- current
- False
- 2000
- 500
- 9700
- True
- 600
- the water pressure
- True
- True
- False
- 1720
- 7700
- True
- False
- 1900
- the push of a cell
- 3.1
- 6900
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