Ohm's Law

Ohm's Law

9th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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Ohm's Law

Ohm's Law

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS.8.EE.C.7B, CCSS.7.NS.A.1C, NGSS.HS-PS2-5

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Standards-aligned

Created by

g Custer

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This quiz comprehensively covers Ohm's Law and fundamental electrical circuit concepts, making it appropriate for grades 9-12 physics students. The questions assess students' understanding of the mathematical relationship between voltage, current, and resistance (V = I × R), along with foundational electrical concepts including unit identification, circuit completion, and charge interactions. Students need to master algebraic manipulation to solve for unknown variables in Ohm's Law equations, understand the definitions of electrical terms like resistance, current, and voltage, and grasp how changes in one variable affect the others in electrical circuits. The quiz progresses from basic concept recognition through practical problem-solving applications, requiring students to perform calculations involving real-world scenarios such as determining current flow through resistors or finding the voltage needed to achieve specific current values. Created by g Custer, a Physics teacher in US who teaches grade 9-12. This quiz serves as an excellent formative assessment tool for evaluating student mastery of electrical circuit fundamentals before advancing to more complex topics like power calculations or circuit analysis. Teachers can utilize this resource for homework assignments to reinforce classroom instruction, as a warm-up activity to review key concepts before laboratory experiments, or as practice material before summative assessments. The variety of question types—from basic vocabulary to multi-step calculations—makes it valuable for differentiated instruction and allows educators to identify specific areas where students need additional support. This assessment aligns with NGSS HS-PS3-3 and supports Common Core mathematical practices in scientific contexts, particularly focusing on the application of algebraic thinking to solve physics problems.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What size resistor would produce a 3 Amp current flow with a 12 Volt battery

1 Ohm
3 Ohms
4 Ohms
12 Ohms

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is current measured in?

Ω (Ohms)
V (Volts)
A (Amps)
W (Watts)

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is resistance measured in?

Ω (Ohms)
V (Volts)
A (Amps)
W (Watts)

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Resistance?

The flow of electrons
Electric potential difference
A battery
The ability to reduce the flow of electrons

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Electricity that flows in a closed path is called a

path
current
circuit
light

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What types of charges attract?

Positive and Positive
Positive and Neutral
Negative and Neutral
Positive and Negative

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-4

NGSS.HS-PS3-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the Voltage of a circuit that has a resistance of 5 Ω and a current of 2 A?

25 V
10 V
2.5 V
0.4 V

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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