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) the water pressure (b) a narrow pipe (c) the flow of water (d) a bigger tank
- 2.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined in series? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 3.📏 How many milliamperes (mA) is 2.12 A?
- 4.True or false: current is measured in amperes (A). (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: energy used each second is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: resistance is measured in volts (V). (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 tap handle (d) the pipe colour
- 8.📏 Which unit measures the flow of charge? (a) ampere (A) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) volt (V) (d) watt (W)
- 9.📏 Which unit measures voltage? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) watt (W) (c) volt (V) (d) ampere (A)
- 10.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one measures voltage? (a) ammeter (b) voltmeter
- 11.True or false: the flow of charge is measured in amperes (A). (a) True (b) False
- 12.📏 Which unit measures the push of a cell? (a) ohm (Ω) (b) watt (W) (c) ampere (A) (d) volt (V)
- 13.📏 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
- 14.True or false: the voltmeter is joined across a part. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: the push of a cell is measured in volts (V). (a) False (b) True
- 16.📏 Voltmeter or ammeter: which one is joined across a part? (a) voltmeter (b) ammeter
- 17.Which of these is measured in watts (W)? (a) current (b) the push of a cell (c) energy used each second (d) how much a part resists
- 18.📏 Which unit measures current? (a) ampere (A) (b) volt (V) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) watt (W)
- 19.True or false: the ammeter measures current. (a) False (b) True
- 20.True or false: the voltmeter is joined in series. (a) True (b) False
- 21.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 1500 Ω? =
- 22.True or false: the voltmeter measures current. (a) False (b) True
- 23.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 2200 W? =
- 24.📏 How many ohms make 1 kilo-ohm (kΩ)? (a) 10 (b) 1000 (c) 1024 (d) 100
- 25.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) the push of a cell (b) resistance (c) how much a part resists (d) power
- 26.📏 Which unit measures resistance? (a) volt (V) (b) ohm (Ω) (c) watt (W) (d) ampere (A)
- 27.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 1900 Ω? =
- 28.📏 How many kilo-ohms (kΩ) is 2200 Ω? =
- 29.True or false: voltage is measured in ohms (Ω). (a) False (b) True
- 30.📏 How many amperes (A) is 2750 mA? =
- 31.True or false: resistance is measured in amperes (A). (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: the ammeter is joined across a part. (a) True (b) False
- 33.📏 Which unit measures how much a part resists? (a) volt (V) (b) ampere (A) (c) watt (W) (d) ohm (Ω)
- 34.True or false: the ammeter measures voltage. (a) False (b) True
- 35.📏 How many kilowatts (kW) is 2950 W? =
- 36.📏 How many watts (W) is 0.2 kW?
- 37.Which of these is measured in volts (V)? (a) current (b) energy used each second (c) resistance (d) voltage
- 38.Which of these is measured in amperes (A)? (a) power (b) how much a part resists (c) the flow of charge (d) voltage
- 39.Which of these is measured in amperes (A)? (a) resistance (b) current (c) power (d) voltage
- 40.📏 Which unit measures power? (a) watt (W) (b) volt (V) (c) ohm (Ω) (d) ampere (A)
Answer key
- a narrow pipe
- ammeter
- 2120
- True
- False
- False
- the water pressure
- ampere (A)
- volt (V)
- voltmeter
- True
- volt (V)
- the flow of water
- True
- True
- voltmeter
- energy used each second
- ampere (A)
- True
- False
- 1.5
- False
- 2.2
- 1000
- the push of a cell
- ohm (Ω)
- 1.9
- 2.2
- False
- 2.75
- False
- False
- ohm (Ω)
- False
- 2.95
- 200
- voltage
- the flow of charge
- current
- watt (W)
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