Understanding Ohm's Law and Current

Understanding Ohm's Law and Current

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Ohm's Law describe?

The relationship between voltage, current, and resistance

How fast electricity travels

The different types of batteries

How to build a circuit

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the German physicist who developed Ohm's Law?

André-Marie Ampère

Georg Simon Ohm

Paul Evans

Thomas Edison

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To find voltage (V) using Ohm's Triangle, what formula should you use?

Voltage = Current ÷ Resistance

Voltage = Resistance ÷ Current

Voltage = Current × Resistance

Voltage = Current + Resistance

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Ohm's Law, what does the letter "I" represent?

Intensity of current

Insulation

Inductance

Impedance

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you make the voltage in a circuit twice as big, what happens to the electric current?

The current becomes half as big.

The current stays the same.

The current becomes twice as big.

The current stops flowing.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A lamp has a resistance of 3 Ohms (Ω) and is connected to a 6 Volt (V) battery. What is the electric current flowing through the lamp?

0.5 Amps (A)

2 Amps (A)

3 Amps (A)

18 Amps (A)

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you make the resistance in a circuit twice as big, what happens to the electric current?

The current becomes half as big.

The current stays the same.

The current becomes twice as big.

The current stops flowing.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is electric current?

The push that makes electrons move.

The flow of electrons.

The opposition to electron flow.

The brightness of a light bulb.