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Electrical Energy

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 7hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the term applied to the ability to do work?

a)

Power

b)

Energy

c)

Voltage

d)

Current

2.

An object that is in motion has what type of energy?

a)

Kinetic

b)

Magnetic

c)

Newtonian

d)

Potential

3.

A book sitting on a shelf has what kind of energy?

a)

Kinetic

b)

Potential

c)

Newtonian

d)

Magnetic

4.

Which of the following term(s) apply(ies) to the difference of potential between two bodies?

a)

Voltage

b)

Electromotive force

c)

Both 1 and 2 above

d)

Current

5.

Which of the following terms is equal to “2.1 kV?”

a)

210 V

b)

2100 V

c)

21,000 V

d)

2.1 x 106 V

6.

250μV is equal to which of the following terms?

a)

.25 mV

b)

.00025 V

c)

250 x 10-6 V

d)

All of the above

7.

What is the general term that describes a device which supplies a voltage?

a)

A voltage source

b)

A voltage supply

c)

A voltage generator

d)

A voltage producer

8.

In addition to friction, magnetism, and chemical action, which of the following methods can be used to produce a voltage?

a)

Pressure

b)

Heat

c)

Light

d)

Each of the above

9.

Match the voltage producing method to the device: Heat

a)

Crystal radio earpiece

b)

Thermocouple

c)

Automobile battery

d)

Automobile generator

10.

Match the voltage producing method to the device: Pressure

a)

Crystal radio earpiece

b)

Thermocouple

c)

Automobile generator

d)

Flashlight cell

11.

Match the voltage producing method to the device: Magnetism

a)

Thermocouple

b)

Automobile battery

c)

Automobile generator

d)

Crystal radio earpiece

12.

Match the voltage producing method to the device: Chemical action

a)

Crystal radio earpiece

b)

Flashlight cell

c)

Thermocouple

d)

Automobile generator

13.

Current in an electric circuit is caused by which of the following actions?

a)

Electrons moving from negative to positive

b)

Electrons moving from positive to negative

c)

Protons moving from negative to positive

d)

Protons moving from positive to negative

14.

When directed drift takes place, at what speed does the effect take place?

a)

100,000 miles per hour

b)

186,000 miles per second

c)

300,000 meters per hour

d)

500,000 meters per second

15.

If the voltage in a circuit increases, what happens to the current?

a)

Current increases

b)

Current decreases

c)

Current remains the same

d)

Current fluctuates rapidly

16.

Which of the following values is equal to 100mA?

a)

1.0 ampere

b)

10.0 amperes

c)

0.10 ampere

d)

0.01 ampere

17.

What symbol is used to represent the ohm?

a)

A

b)

O

c)

μ

d)

18.

If low weight is the major factor, which of the following materials should be used as a conductor?

a)

Aluminum

b)

Copper

c)

Silver

d)

Gold

19.

What material is MOST widely used as a conductor in electrical equipment?

a)

Aluminum

b)

Copper

c)

Silver

d)

Gold

20.

Resistance of a conductor will increase with which of the following changes to the cross-sectional area and length of the conductor?

a)

Cross-sectional area is increased, length is increased

b)

Cross-sectional area is increased, length is decreased

c)

Cross-sectional area is decreased, length is increased

d)

Cross-sectional area is decreased, length is decreased

21.

A material whose resistance decreases as the temperature increases has what temperature coefficient?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Zero

d)

Neutral

22.

A material whose resistance remains constant as the temperature increases has what temperature coefficient?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Zero

d)

Neutral

23.

Resistance bears which, if any, of the following relationships to conductance?

a)

A direct relationship

b)

A reciprocal relationship

c)

An inverse square relationship

d)

None

24.

Which of the following schematic symbols is used to represent a resistor?

a)
b)
c)
d)
25.

How is the ability of a resistor to dissipate heat indicated?

a)

By the wattage rating

b)

By the voltage rating

c)

By the resistance rating

d)

By the tolerance

26.

A carbon resistor is color-coded orange, orange, orange. What is the resistance value of this resistor?

a)

2.2 kΩ

b)

3.3 kΩ

c)

33.0 kΩ

d)

440.0 kΩ

27.

What are the allowable limits of ohmic value in a resistor color coded blue, green, yellow, gold?

a)

682.5 kΩ to 617.5 kΩ

b)

715.0 kΩ to 585.0 kΩ

c)

7.98 MΩ to 7.22 MΩ

d)

8.36 MΩ to 6.84 MΩ

28.

What is the ohmic value of the resistor?

a)

8Ω

b)

79.1Ω

c)

79.0Ω

d)

80.1Ω

29.

What is the specified tolerance of the resistor?

a)

1%

b)

5%

c)

10%

d)

2%