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Electrical Power and Potential Difference

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which label points to the Fuse on the diagram?

a)

C

b)

D

c)

E

d)

F

2.

Which label points to the Live Wire on the diagram ?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

3.

TV is 240V and 800W. What is the suitable fuse rating for the TV?

a)

1 A

b)

2 A

c)

3 A

d)

5 A

4.

Heater is 240V and 2200W. What is the suitable fuse rating for the heater?

a)

10 A

b)

13 A

c)

3 A

d)

5 A

5.

Electric current is measured in

a)

kWh

b)

Amps

c)

Ohms

d)

Watts

6.

Electric power is measured in

a)

kWh

b)

Amps

c)

Ohms

d)

Watts

7.

Electric energy is measured in

a)

kWh

b)

Amps

c)

Ohms

d)

Watts

8.

Resistance is measured in

a)

kWh

b)

Amps

c)

Ohms

d)

Watts

9.

The rate at which electric energy is used is called

a)

Electric energy

b)

Electric power

c)

Voltage difference

d)

Electric current

10.
Power is defined as voltage times amperage. The equations is ___.
a)
P=I x V
b)
V+ P = I
c)
I x P = V
11.

A bulb has a power of 12W and a voltage of 2V. Which fuse would be the most sensible to use?

a)

6A

b)

7A

c)

3A

d)

5A

12.

A device that contains a thin strip of metal that melts easily if the current in the circuit is too high

a)

Fuse

b)

resistor

c)

earth wire

d)

battery

e)

diode

13.
If the hair dryer and the vacuum cleaner are both on, what is the power used?
a)
2600 watts
b)
400 watts
c)
2200 watts
d)
1100 watts
14.
Watts is the same as...
a)
Joules per second
b)
Voltage per second
c)
Current per second
15.
What will be the current drawn by an electric bulb of 1000 W when it is connected to a source of 220 V?
Remember: I = P/V
a)
4.55 A
b)
28800 J or 28.8 KJ
c)
80 W
d)
200 W
16.

A kilowatt (kW) is how many watts?

a)

10

b)

50

c)

100

d)

1000

17.

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

a)

2 W

b)

200 W

c)

4000 W

d)

400 W