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 water pressure (c) the pipe colour (d) a narrow pipe
- 2.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) the push of a cell (b) current (c) energy used each second (d) voltage
- 3.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined in series? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 4.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) resistance (b) the flow of charge (c) power (d) current
- 5.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.63 A?
- 6.True or false: current is measured in watts (W). (a) True (b) False
- 7.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, voltage is like … (a) the water tank lid (b) the water pressure (c) the pipe colour (d) the tap handle
- 8.True or false: the ammeter is joined across a part. (a) True (b) False
- 9.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) make 1 ampere? (a) 60 (b) 1000 (c) 10 (d) 100
- 10.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 11.True or false: the voltmeter measures current. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: the voltmeter is joined in series. (a) True (b) False
- 13.📏 How many ohms make 1 kilo-ohm (kΩ)? (a) 10 (b) 100 (c) 1024 (d) 1000
- 14.📏 Which unit measures the push of a cell? (a) watt (W) (b) ampere (A) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) volt (V)
- 15.📏 Which unit measures voltage? (a) watt (W) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) ampere (A) (d) volt (V)
- 16.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, resistance is like … (a) the flow of water (b) a bigger tank (c) a narrow pipe (d) the water pressure
- 17.Which of these is measured in amperes (A)? (a) voltage (b) current (c) resistance (d) how much a part resists
- 18.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) the push of a cell (b) energy used each second (c) current (d) resistance
- 19.📏 Which unit measures power? (a) watt (W) (b) volt (V) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) ampere (A)
- 20.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 1200 Ω? =
- 21.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures current? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 22.📏 How many watts (W) is 4.2 kW?
- 23.📏 Which unit measures resistance? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) ampere (A) (c) watt (W) (d) volt (V)
- 24.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 25.True or false: the voltmeter measures voltage. (a) False (b) True
- 26.📏 How many watts (W) is 4.5 kW?
- 27.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 1.18 A?
- 28.📏 Which unit measures the flow of charge? (a) watt (W) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) ampere (A) (d) volt (V)
- 29.True or false: voltage is measured in amperes (A). (a) False (b) True
- 30.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) energy used each second (b) the push of a cell (c) how much a part resists (d) the flow of charge
- 31.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) current (b) the flow of charge (c) voltage (d) how much a part resists
- 32.True or false: power is measured in watts (W). (a) True (b) False
- 33.📏 How many amperes (A) is 920 mA? =
- 34.📏 How many amperes (A) is 730 mA? =
- 35.True or false: the voltmeter is joined across a part. (a) True (b) False
- 36.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 5.3 kΩ?
- 37.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) resistance (b) voltage (c) the push of a cell (d) current
- 38.True or false: the ammeter measures voltage. (a) False (b) True
- 39.📏 How many amperes (A) is 2330 mA? =
- 40.📏 Which unit measures current? (a) volt (V) (b) ampere (A) (c) watt (W) (d) ohm (Ω)
Answer key
- the flow of water
- energy used each second
- ammeter
- power
- 630
- False
- the water pressure
- False
- 1000
- voltmeter
- False
- False
- 1000
- volt (V)
- volt (V)
- a narrow pipe
- current
- the push of a cell
- watt (W)
- 1.2
- ammeter
- 4200
- ohm (Ω)
- voltmeter
- True
- 4500
- 1180
- ampere (A)
- False
- how much a part resists
- voltage
- True
- 0.92
- 0.73
- True
- 5300
- resistance
- False
- 2.33
- ampere (A)
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