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 unit measures current? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) volt (V) (c) watt (W) (d) ampere (A)
- 2.📏 Which unit measures energy used each second? (a) ampere (A) (b) watt (W) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) volt (V)
- 3.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, voltage is like … (a) the pipe colour (b) the water tank lid (c) the tap handle (d) the water pressure
- 4.📏 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
- 5.📏 In the water-pipe picture of a circuit, current is like … (a) the pipe colour (b) the flow of water (c) the water pressure (d) a narrow pipe
- 6.📏 How many watts (W) is 0.5 kW?
- 7.True or false: power is measured in watts (W). (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: the push of a cell is measured in volts (V). (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: the voltmeter measures voltage. (a) True (b) False
- 10.True or false: current is measured in watts (W). (a) True (b) False
- 11.📏 How many ohms make 1 kilo-ohm (kΩ)? (a) 1000 (b) 100 (c) 1024 (d) 10
- 12.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) make 1 ampere? (a) 1000 (b) 60 (c) 10 (d) 100
- 13.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 5900 Ω? =
- 14.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined in series? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 15.📏 How many amperes (A) is 940 mA? =
- 16.Which of these is measured in amperes (A)? (a) power (b) current (c) voltage (d) how much a part resists
- 17.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 3.9 kΩ?
- 18.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) voltage (b) how much a part resists (c) current (d) energy used each second
- 19.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 0.07 A?
- 20.True or false: the push of a cell is measured in watts (W). (a) True (b) False
- 21.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) how much a part resists (b) voltage (c) the flow of charge (d) resistance
- 22.📏 Which unit measures voltage? (a) volt (V) (b) watt (W) (c) ampere (A) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 23.📏 Which unit measures the push of a cell? (a) watt (W) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) ampere (A) (d) volt (V)
- 24.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) voltage (b) resistance (c) power (d) the push of a cell
- 25.True or false: voltage is measured in amperes (A). (a) False (b) True
- 26.Which of these is measured in ohms (Ω)? (a) the flow of charge (b) the push of a cell (c) voltage (d) how much a part resists
- 27.True or false: the voltmeter is joined in series. (a) False (b) True
- 28.True or false: the ammeter is joined in series. (a) True (b) False
- 29.📏 How many ohms (Ω) is 3 kΩ?
- 30.📏 Which unit measures resistance? (a) ampere (A) (b) watt (W) (c) volt (V) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 31.True or false: the voltmeter measures current. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: how much a part resists is measured in volts (V). (a) True (b) False
- 33.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 34.📏 How many amperes (A) is 2730 mA? =
- 35.True or false: the voltmeter is joined across a part. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: current is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: power is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 38.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 2.96 A?
- 39.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 40.True or false: the ammeter is joined across a part. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- ampere (A)
- watt (W)
- the water pressure
- a narrow pipe
- the flow of water
- 500
- True
- True
- True
- False
- 1000
- 1000
- 5.9
- ammeter
- 0.94
- current
- 3900
- energy used each second
- 70
- False
- voltage
- volt (V)
- volt (V)
- power
- False
- how much a part resists
- False
- True
- 3000
- ohm (Ω)
- False
- False
- voltmeter
- 2.73
- True
- False
- False
- 2960
- voltmeter
- False
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