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Resistance and Resistors

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 12mins

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Class
Date
1.

Resistance opposes the flow of (a)   .

2.

The unit of resistance is (a)   .

3.

Select the correct equations.

a)

Current = Voltage / Resistance

b)

Voltage = Current / Resistance

c)

Voltage = Current x Resistance

d)

Resistance = Voltage / Current

e)

Current = Resistance / Voltage

4.

Voltmeter V reads 6.0 V and resistor R has a resistance of 4.0 Ω. What is the current through ammeter A?

(a)  

5.

A current of 15 mA is flowing through a 2.0 Ω resistor. What is the potential difference across the resistor?

(a)  

6.

In a thermistor, the resistance is high when the (a)   is low.

7.

LDR stands for (a)   .

8.

Explain how a thermistor is used in a fire alarm.

4 lines
9.

When resistance in a circuit is low, the current flowing is (a)   .

10.

Select the correct shape for the graph of a thermistor or an LDR.

a)
b)
c)
d)