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Final Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the formula E = I x R?

a)

Ampere’s law

b)

Voltaire’s law

c)

Ohm’s law

2.

What is the current in a 12-volt circuit with a 6-ohm resistor connected series?

a)

2 amps

b)

4 amps

c)

6 amps

3.

The unit for measuring electrical current is _____.

a)

amperes

b)

ohms

c)

volts

4.

The unit for measuring electrical resistance is _____.

a)

amperes

b)

volts

c)

ohms

5.

The unit for measuring electrical pressure (force) is _____.

a)

amperes

b)

volts

c)

ohms

6.

Which of the following is a source of energy in an automobile’s electrical system?

a)

battery

b)

AC generator

c)

both answers are correct

7.

Technician A says current will decrease with a decrease in resistance. Technician B says current will increase with an increase in resistance. Who is correct?

a)

tech a

b)

tech b

c)

both

d)

neither

8.

Electricity is the flow of protons from one atom to another

a)

true

b)

false

9.

The chemical reaction in a battery causes a lack of electrons at the positive (+) terminal

a)

true

b)

false

10.

Electromotive force is measured in volts.

a)

true

b)

false

11.

The waveform of AC voltage is typically a _____.

a)

square wave

b)

sine wave

c)

flat line

12.

When testing resistance in a circuit with an ohmmeter, _____.

a)

the ohmmeter is connected in parallel to the circuit and the circuit is turned on

b)

the ohmmeter is connected in series to the circuit and the circuit is turned on

c)

the ohmmeter is connected in series to the circuit and the circuit is turned on

13.

When connecting a conventional ammeter to a circuit, _____.

a)

the circuit must turned on

b)

the ammeter must be wired in series with the circuit

c)

the anticipated load current must be less than the ammeter’s maximum current rating

d)

All the answers are correct.

14.

DMMs that can measure temperature use a _____ adapter that is placed on or near the object to be checked.

a)

thermometer

b)

thermocouple

c)

refractometer

15.

What is the best tool to use to find the cause of an intermittent problem in a low-voltage DC circuit

a)

graphing multimeter

b)

digital storage oscilloscope

c)

digital voltmeter

16.

The best method for testing wires and electrical connections is a(n) _____.

a)

ohmmeter test

b)

voltage drop test

c)

inductive ammeter

17.

The wiring harness for the SRS (air bag) circuit has a _____ harness cover

a)

red

b)

yellow

c)

blue

18.

The black DMM test lead always plugs into the COM input jack.

a)

true

b)

false

19.

High resistance in a circuit causes decreased current flow.

a)

true

b)

false

20.

A wiring diagram shows the actual position of parts on a vehicle.

a)

true

b)

false

21.

How many volts are present in a fully charged 12-volt battery?

a)

12

b)

12.2

c)

12.6

22.

When load testing a battery, the load applied to the battery should be _____.

a)

one half the CCA rating

b)

the CCA rating

c)

two times the CCA rating

23.

What is the first step when removing an old battery?

a)

Disconnect the positive cable

b)

Remove the battery hold-down straps and cover

c)

Inspect and clean the area

24.

Battery overcharging may be caused by _____.

a)

a faulty vehicle charging system

b)

improper use of a battery charge

c)

both answers are correct

25.

While conducting a battery drain test, if the ammeter reads _____ or more amperes, there is excessive drain.

a)

0.100

b)

0.050

c)

0.250

26.

A cold-cranking amperes (CCA) rating specifies the minimum amperes available at _____ degrees Fahrenheit.

a)

0

b)

32

c)

10

27.

A battery is an electrochemical device that converts chemical energy into electrical energy.

a)

true

b)

false

28.

Battery hold-downs reduce the amount of vibration and help increase the life of the battery.

a)

true

b)

false

29.

Gassing is the conversion of the battery water into helium and nitrogen gas.

a)

true

b)

false

30.

Lead acid type batteries cannot be recycled.

a)

true

b)

false