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.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) the flow of charge (b) energy used each second (c) the push of a cell (d) current
- 2.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures current? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 3.Which of these is measured in amperes (A)? (a) energy used each second (b) current (c) power (d) resistance
- 4.True or false: power is measured in watts (W). (a) False (b) True
- 5.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 6.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 2.53 A?
- 7.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) energy used each second (b) current (c) voltage (d) power
- 8.📏 How many ohms make 1 kilo-ohm (kΩ)? (a) 100 (b) 1000 (c) 10 (d) 1024
- 9.True or false: the ammeter measures current. (a) False (b) True
- 10.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 5.5 kΩ?
- 11.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, voltage is like … (a) the water pressure (b) the tap handle (c) the water tank lid (d) the pipe colour
- 12.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 2150 W? =
- 13.📏 Which unit measures the flow of charge? (a) volt (V) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) ampere (A) (d) watt (W)
- 14.True or false: the push of a cell is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: how much a part resists is measured in watts (W). (a) False (b) True
- 16.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, current is like … (a) the pipe colour (b) the water pressure (c) a narrow pipe (d) the flow of water
- 17.True or false: the voltmeter measures voltage. (a) False (b) True
- 18.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, resistance is like … (a) the flow of water (b) a bigger tank (c) the water pressure (d) a narrow pipe
- 19.True or false: how much a part resists is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) True (b) False
- 20.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 1.8 kΩ?
- 21.True or false: the flow of charge is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) True (b) False
- 22.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 300 Ω? =
- 23.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) power (b) how much a part resists (c) voltage (d) energy used each second
- 24.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) power (b) resistance (c) the push of a cell (d) current
- 25.True or false: the ammeter is joined in series. (a) False (b) True
- 26.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 2.7 A?
- 27.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) power (b) the flow of charge (c) how much a part resists (d) current
- 28.📏 How many amperes (A) is 1200 mA? =
- 29.True or false: how much a part resists is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 30.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) make 1 ampere? (a) 100 (b) 1000 (c) 10 (d) 60
- 31.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 7.2 kΩ?
- 32.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 1850 W? =
- 33.📏 How many amperes (A) is 2630 mA? =
- 34.📏 How many watts (W) is 4.3 kW?
- 35.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 1000 W? =
- 36.True or false: the flow of charge is measured in amperes (A). (a) True (b) False
- 37.📏 How many amperes (A) is 2790 mA? =
- 38.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 1200 W? =
- 39.True or false: resistance is measured in watts (W). (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: voltage is measured in watts (W). (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- the push of a cell
- ammeter
- current
- True
- voltmeter
- 2530
- voltage
- 1000
- True
- 5500
- the water pressure
- 2.15
- ampere (A)
- True
- False
- the flow of water
- True
- a narrow pipe
- True
- 1800
- False
- 0.3
- how much a part resists
- resistance
- True
- 2700
- power
- 1.2
- False
- 1000
- 7200
- 1.85
- 2.63
- 4300
- 1
- True
- 2.79
- 1.2
- False
- False
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