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Current and Circuits 3

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What kind of circuit is this?
a)
Series
b)
Consecutive
c)
Parallel
d)
Training
2.

What kind of circuit is this?

a)

series

b)

parallel

3.
What size resistor would produce a 3 Amp current flow with a 12 Volt battery
a)
1 Ohm
b)
3 Ohms
c)
4 Ohms
d)
12 Ohms
4.
What is the power of a 10V bulb with 5A through it?
a)
2W
b)
2V
c)
50W
d)
50A
5.
12 Volt battery with two resistors in series 3 Ohms & 4 Ohms what would the current draw be
a)
2.1
b)
1.71 Amps
c)
2.4 Amps
d)
15 Amps
6.
What is Ohm's Law?
a)
V=W/Q
b)
Voltage cannot be destroyed
c)
V=IR
d)
V = m dot * Ve + (pe - p0) * Ae
7.
If resistance increases, what does current do? 
a)
current stays the same
b)
current increases
c)
current decreases
d)
there will be no current
8.
what is the power of a lamp whose current is 6 A and the voltage across it is 120 V?
a)
120 W
b)
720 W
c)
16 W
d)
10 W
9.
How much current does this circuit have? 
a)
4 A
b)
20 A
c)
5 A
d)
25 A
10.
Total resistance in a series circuit
a)
Rt = R1 + R+ R3 ...
b)
1/Rt = 1/R1 + 1/R2 ...
c)
R= RX R/ R1 + R2 ...
d)
R= R/ R
11.

What is the total resistance of a 5 ohm, 10 ohm, and 15 ohm resistor hooked up in SERIES?

a)

10 ohms

b)

0.5 ohms

c)

30 ohms

d)

2.7 ohms

12.

How much CURRENT does a 1200 W bread maker draw from a 110 V outlet?

a)

132000 amps

b)

0.09 amps

c)

1200 amps

d)

10.9 amps

13.

DC current is found in _______, which means the current flows in ________ direction

a)

Batteries, one

b)

Wall outlet, one

c)

Batteries, both

d)

Wall outlet, both

14.

A motor with a resistance of 80Ω is connected to a voltage source. The current is 2.5 A. What is the voltage of the source?

a)

200V

b)

32V

c)

82.5V

d)

80V

15.
What is this symbol for?
a)
light bulb
b)
switch
c)
battery
d)
resistor
16.
Clara added another light to an electrical circuit and all the lights became dimmer. What is the most likely cause of the dimmer lights?
a)
The batteries are weak.
b)
The light bulbs are hot.
c)
The circuit is a parallel circuit.
d)
The circuit is a series circuit.
17.

What is the equivalent resistance in this circuit?

a)

1.5 Ohms

b)

12 Ohms

c)

19 Ohms

d)

25 Ohms

18.

A 9.0 volt battery delivers a 0.50A current to a bulb connected across its terminals. What power is delivered to the bulb?

a)

0.056 W

b)

4.5 W

c)

18 W

d)

41 W

19.

What is the potential difference, in volts, required to pass a current of 3.0 A through a resistor of 6.0 Ohms?

a)

2.0 V

b)

3.0 V

c)

12 V

d)

18 V

20.
What is the unit for electrical power? 
a)
meter
b)
decibal
c)
watt