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Electricity 1.2.4

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is current measured in?
a)
Ω (Ohms)
b)
V (Volts)
c)
A (Amps)
d)
W (Watts)
2.

What is the Voltage of a circuit that has a resistance of 5 Ω and a current of 2 A?

a)

25 V

b)

10 V

c)

2.5 V

d)

0.4 V

3.
The mathematical relationship among Voltage, Current, and Resistance
a)
Faraday's Law
b)
Tesla's Law
c)
Edison's Law
d)
Ohm's Law
4.

Speakers need a household voltage of 110 V to push a current of 5.5 A through them. What is the

resistance of the speakers?

a)

10Ω

b)

20Ω

c)

30Ω

d)

40Ω

5.

How much voltage would be necessary to generate 10 amps of current in a circuit that has 5 ohms of

resistance?

a)

10V

b)

50V

c)

100V

d)

150V

6.

When only one lightbulb blows out, an entire string of decorative lights goes out. The lights in this string must be connected in

a)

series with multiple current pathways

b)

series with one current pathway

c)

parallel with multiple current pathways

d)

parallel with one current pathway

7.

The diagram above represents an electric circuit consisting of four resistors and a 12-volt battery.

What is the current measured by ammeter A shown in the diagram?

a)

4.0 A

b)

72 A

c)

2.0 A

d)

500 mA

8.
In a parallel circuit, if one connection is broken, all of the connections stop working.
a)
True
b)
False
9.

What is the total resistance (RT) across this circuit?

a)

3 kΩ

b)

10 kΩ

c)

13 kΩ

d)

18 kΩ

10.
What is a conductor?
a)
A material that allows electricity to go through it
b)
The area of a conductor through which a current is able to move
c)
A battery or other device which provides energy for a curcuit
d)
When there is only one path for the electricity to flow
11.

"The total current in a parallel circuit equals the sum of the individual branch currents."

a)

Ohm's Law

b)

Kirchhoff's Voltage Law

c)

Kirchhoff's Current Law

d)

Bolen's Law

12.

"The sum of all voltage drops in a series circuit equals the total applied voltage." This is know as what?

a)

Ohm's Law

b)

Kirchhoff's Voltage Law

c)

Kirchhoff's Current Law

d)

Bolen's Law

13.

Power is measured in what units?

a)

Ohms

b)

Volts

c)

Amperes

d)

Watts

14.

What is the equation for how to calculate Power?

a)

P=IV

b)

P=VR

c)

V=IP

d)

V=IR

15.

What type of circuit is in this image?

a)

Series

b)

Parallel

c)

Combination

16.
The total resistance in this circuit is 
a)
100 ohms
b)
450 ohms
c)
400 ohms
d)
30 ohms
17.

The current going through the 45 ohm resistor is

a)

0.05 amps

b)

200 mA

c)

.02 A

d)

50 mA

18.

The total current going through the battery of this circuit is

a)

350 mA

b)

3.5 mA

c)

5mA

d)

9 A

19.

What is the equivalent resistance of three 10,000 Ω resistors in parallel?

a)

33,333 KΩ

b)

3.1 MΩ

c)

333.333Ω

d)

3.33 KΩ

20.

Calculate the power generated as a 20 A current flows through a 10Ω resistor?

a)

2 KW

b)

200 W

c)

4 kW

d)

400 W

21.
What is the power of a 20V bulb with 5A through it?
a)
100W
b)
100V
c)
6.3W
d)
6.3A
22.

Calculate the voltage applied when a 60 watt light-bulb uses a current of 5 amps

a)

300 volts

b)

30 volts

c)

12 volts

d)

0.08 volts

23.

What is the voltage drop for each resistor?

a)

9 V: all resistors have the same voltage in a parallel circuit

b)

9V: there is only one resistor in this circuit

c)

Split evenly across the three resistors

d)

3v, 4.5v, 1.5v

24.

What is the voltage drop for R3

a)

2 Volts

b)

3 Volts

c)

5 Volts

d)

10 Volts