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.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) make 1 ampere? (a) 100 (b) 1000 (c) 60 (d) 10
- 2.True or false: the ammeter is joined across a part. (a) False (b) True
- 3.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 450 W? =
- 4.True or false: the voltmeter is joined across a part. (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: the ammeter is joined in series. (a) False (b) True
- 6.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 7.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) how much a part resists (b) energy used each second (c) the flow of charge (d) current
- 8.True or false: energy used each second is measured in watts (W). (a) True (b) False
- 9.Which of these is measured in amperes (A)? (a) power (b) energy used each second (c) how much a part resists (d) the flow of charge
- 10.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) resistance (b) power (c) the flow of charge (d) the push of a cell
- 11.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) resistance (b) the push of a cell (c) power (d) energy used each second
- 12.True or false: the push of a cell is measured in volts (V). (a) True (b) False
- 13.True or false: power is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: resistance is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) False (b) True
- 15.📏 Which unit measures how much a part resists? (a) ampere (A) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) volt (V) (d) watt (W)
- 16.📏 Which unit measures voltage? (a) watt (W) (b) ampere (A) (c) volt (V) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 17.True or false: the ammeter measures current. (a) False (b) True
- 18.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 19.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures current? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 20.📏 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
- 21.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined in series? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 22.📏 How many watts (W) is 1.3 kW?
- 23.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 3150 W? =
- 24.📏 Which unit measures the flow of charge? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) volt (V) (c) watt (W) (d) ampere (A)
- 25.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 8300 Ω? =
- 26.True or false: the voltmeter measures current. (a) True (b) False
- 27.📏 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
- 28.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.68 A?
- 29.📏 How many watts (W) is 1.6 kW?
- 30.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) energy used each second (b) the flow of charge (c) voltage (d) resistance
- 31.📏 Which unit measures the push of a cell? (a) volt (V) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) ampere (A) (d) watt (W)
- 32.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 4600 W? =
- 33.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, current is like … (a) the water pressure (b) the pipe colour (c) a narrow pipe (d) the flow of water
- 34.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 2.38 A?
- 35.📏 Which unit measures power? (a) ampere (A) (b) watt (W) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) volt (V)
- 36.True or false: resistance is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: the push of a cell is measured in amperes (A). (a) True (b) False
- 38.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 2300 Ω? =
- 39.True or false: current is measured in watts (W). (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: the voltmeter is joined in series. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- 1000
- False
- 0.45
- True
- True
- voltmeter
- how much a part resists
- True
- the flow of charge
- resistance
- the push of a cell
- True
- False
- True
- ohm (Ω)
- volt (V)
- True
- voltmeter
- ammeter
- a narrow pipe
- ammeter
- 1300
- 3.15
- ampere (A)
- 8.3
- False
- the water pressure
- 680
- 1600
- voltage
- volt (V)
- 4.6
- the flow of water
- 2380
- watt (W)
- False
- False
- 2.3
- False
- False
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