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Electric Current

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which word means how hard it is for electrons to flow?
a)
Current
b)
Voltage
c)
Resistance
d)
Power
2.
This is an example of a _______ circuit
a)
open
b)
series
c)
parallel
d)
square
3.
If the Voltage is increased and the resistance stays the same, Current will
a)
Increase
b)
Decrease
c)
Stay the same
d)
Not enough info
4.
If the Voltage stays the same and Resistance is increased, Current will 
a)
Increase
b)
Decrease
c)
Stay the same
d)
Not enough info
5.
In a series circuit, which of the following is the same throughout the circuit?
a)
Resistance
b)
Voltage
c)
Current
d)
Power
6.
What is current measured in?
a)
Ω (Ohms)
b)
V (Volts)
c)
A (Amps)
d)
W (Watts)
7.
What does power mean?
a)
Joules transferred per second
b)
Electron flow per second
c)
Speed of electrons
d)
Electron energy
8.
In a series circuit, which of the following will vary based on the resistor?
a)
Power
b)
Voltage
c)
Current
d)
None of the above
9.
What is resistance measured in?
a)
Ω (Ohms)
b)
V (Volts)
c)
A (Amps)
d)
W (Watts)
10.
What is the unit of power?
a)

Ohms

b)
Volts
c)
Amps
d)

Watts

11.
What is voltage?
a)

The flow of protons

b)
The number of charged particles that pass each second
c)
The difference in potential energy of charged particles
d)
The rate at which energy is being transformed
12.
What voltage is needed to produce 2A of current through a 10Ω resistor?
a)
20V
b)
0.2V
c)
5V
d)
2V
13.
A circuit with 3 resistors, 20 Ohms, 10 Ohms, and 20 Ohms are in series. What is the total resistance?
a)
43 Ohms
b)
50 Ohms
c)
60 Ohms
d)
33 Ohms
14.
Battery cells are connected in series to _______
a)
Increase voltage output
b)
Decrease voltage output
c)
Increase current capacity
d)
Decrease current capacity
15.
AC stands for ___.
a)
Alternating Current
b)
Attraction Connections