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T2W8 - Current & Ohms Law

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Current is best defined as

a)

Electricity

b)

The flow of charge over a period of time

c)

The movement of electrons

d)

Energy moving from positive to negative

2.

Current is measured in ...

a)

Amps (A)

b)

Volts (V)

c)

Coulombs (C)

d)

Ohms ( Ω\Omega  )

3.

Resistance is best defined as ...

a)

The push allowing current to flow

b)

The flow of electrons

c)

A toaster producing heat

d)

The restriction of current flow

4.

The unit for resistance is...

a)

Amps (A)

b)

Volts (V)

c)

Coulombs (C)

d)

Ohms ( Ω\Omega )

5.

Conventional current is...

a)

The flow of charge from negative to positive

b)

The flow of electrons

c)

The flow of charge from positive to negative

d)

The flow of positive charges

6.

A charge of 12 coulombs passes through a conductor in 60 seconds. What is the current?

a)

0.2 A

b)

2.0 A

c)

0.02 A

d)

0.2 V

7.

 2.4×1022 2.4\times10^{22\ }  electrons flow through a wire in 100 seconds, what current is passing through the wire?

a)

 2.4×10202.4\times10^{20}  A

b)

3840 A

c)

3.84 V

d)

38.4 A

8.

Identify Ohm's Law

a)

I=QtI=\frac{Q}{t}

b)

V=IRV=IR

c)

V=AΩV=A\Omega

d)

R=IVR=IV

9.

A current of 2 amperes is measured passing through a 625 ohm resistor. What is the voltage across the resistor?

a)

312.5 V

b)

1250 V

c)

625 V

d)

625 A

10.

What is the current if the voltage across a 400 Ω\Omega  resistor is 480 volts?

a)

1.2 A

b)

1920 A

c)

12 A

d)

192000 A

11.

1 milliampere (mA) is 1 thousandth of an Amp (Just as 1 millimetre (mm) is 1 thousandth of a metre)


Using this information, convert 12.48 A to mA

a)

1 248 mA

b)

0.01248 mA

c)

1 248 000 mA

d)

12 480 mA

12.
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
13.
Electricity that flows in a closed path is called a
a)
path
b)
current
c)
circuit
d)
light
14.
To complete a circuit the switch must be
a)
unattached
b)
open
c)
closed
d)
It depends
15.
This circuit has a 24 volt battery and the resistor is 8 ohms. How many amps are running through the circuit?
a)
3 Amps
b)
192 Amps
c)
2 Amps
d)
4 Amps