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ohm's law

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
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
2.
What is current measured in?
a)
Ω (Ohms)
b)
V (Volts)
c)
A (Amps)
d)
W (Watts)
3.
What is resistance measured in?
a)
Ω (Ohms)
b)
V (Volts)
c)
A (Amps)
d)
W (Watts)
4.
What is Resistance?
a)
The flow of electrons
b)
Electric potential difference
c)
A battery
d)
The ability to reduce the flow of electrons
5.
Electricity that flows in a closed path is called a
a)
path
b)
current
c)
circuit
d)
light
6.
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
7.
The mathematical relationship among Voltage, Current, and Resistance
a)
Faraday's Law
b)
Tesla's Law
c)
Edison's Law
d)
Ohm's Law
8.
Current times Resistance equals
 (I X R)
a)
Power
b)
Voltage
c)
Amperage
d)
Ohm
9.

Voltage divided by Resistance

(V / R)

a)

Current

b)

Power

c)

Ohms

d)

Watts

10.

Voltage divided by Current

(V / I)

a)

Current

b)

Power

c)

Resistance

d)

Watts

11.
If the Voltage is increased and the resistance stays the same, Current will
a)
Increase
b)
Decrease
c)
Stay the same
d)
X
12.
If the Voltage stays the same and Resistance is increased, Current will 
a)
Increase
b)
Decrease
c)
Stay the same
d)
X
13.

What is the formula for Ohm's Law?

a)

F = ma

b)

V = IR

c)

v = d/t

14.

What does the "V" mean in Ohm's Law, V = IR?

a)

velocity

b)

resistance

c)

current

d)

voltage

15.

What does the "I" mean in Ohm's Law, V = IR?

a)

velocity

b)

resistance

c)

current

d)

voltage

16.

What does the "R" mean in Ohm's Law, V = IR?

a)

velocity

b)

resistance

c)

current

d)

voltage

17.

What is the symbol and unit of measurement for voltage in Ohm's Law, V = IR?

a)

meters/second or m/s

b)

ohms (Ω)

c)

amperes (A)

d)

volts (V)

18.

What is the symbol and unit of measurement for current in Ohm's Law, V = IR?

a)

meters/second or m/s

b)

ohms (Ω)

c)

amperes (A)

d)

volts (V)

19.

What is the symbol and unit of measurement for resistance in Ohm's Law, V = IR?

a)

meters/second or m/s

b)

ohms (Ω)

c)

amperes (A)

d)

volts (V)

20.

From the video, what are resistors analogous to.....?

a)

restricting the flow of water in a pipe by making the pipe narrower

b)

expanding the flow of water in a pipe by making the pipe wider

c)

turning on a laser and reflecting the laser off of a mirror on the moon

21.

When an electric circuit is "on" is the circuit open or closed?

a)

open

b)

closed

22.

When an electric circuit is "off" is the circuit open or closed?

a)

open

b)

closed

23.

When an electronic device is "off" is the electric circuit open or closed?

a)

open

b)

closed

24.

When an electronic device is "on" is the electric circuit open or closed?

a)

open

b)

closed

25.
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
26.
What resistance is needed to cause a 50A current flow because of a 500V battery?
a)
10Ώ
b)
5Ώ
c)
2500Ώ
d)
550Ώ
27.
What voltage is needed to cause a 2A current flow through a 10Ω resistor?
a)
5V
b)
0.2V
c)
20V
d)
200V
28.
How do you calculate current
a)
Resistance X Voltage
b)
Voltage X Resistance
c)
Resistance ÷ Voltage
d)
Voltage ÷ Resistance
29.

If the battery produced 12.6 Volts, what would be the current flow be for a 6 Ohm resistor?

a)

2.1 Amps

b)

2.4 Amps

c)

1.71 Amps

d)

15 Amps

30.

If the Voltage is increased and the resistance stays the same, Current will

a)

Increase

b)

Decrease

c)

Stay the same

d)

none of these

31.

Which of the following represents the rate of the flow of electricity, expressed in unit of amps?

a)

current

b)

circuit

c)

voltage

d)

resistance

32.

Which of the following represents the opposition presented to the current by a material or device, measured in ohms?

a)

current

b)

resistance

c)

voltage

d)

electricity

33.

Which of the following represents the potential difference between two points, measured in volts?

a)

voltage

b)

current

c)

electricity

d)

resistance

34.

In the model, what do the arrows represent?

a)

The flow of current

b)

The flow of resistance

c)

The flow of voltage

d)

The flow of positrons

35.

In the model, what does the lightbulb represent?

a)

electricity

b)

current

c)

voltage

d)

resistance

36.

In the model, what does the battery represent?

a)

voltage

b)

current

c)

circuit

d)

resistance

37.

Based on this model, what change should be made in order to increase the current?

a)

Close the switch

b)

Add another battery

c)

Add another lamp

d)

Remove a wire

38.

What is the formula for voltage?

a)

V = (I x R) / 2

b)

V = I / R

c)

V = R / I

d)

V = I x R

39.

What is the formula for current?

a)

I = V / R

b)

I = R / V

c)

I = V x R

d)

I = (V x R) / 2

40.

What is the formula for resistance?

a)

R = I / V

b)

R = V / I

c)

R = V x I

d)

R = (V x I) / 2

41.

If a charger for a tablet offers a voltage of 120V and has 240Ω of resistance, what is the amperage?

a)

0.5A

b)

2A

c)

14,400A

d)

28,800A

42.

If an electric ceramic brush has a current of 0.3 amps and a voltage of 120 volts, what is the resistance?

a)

18Ω

b)

36Ω

c)

200Ω

d)

400Ω

43.

If a computer has 10.0A of current and 11Ω of resistance, what is its voltage?

a)

0.9V

b)

1.1V

c)

55V

d)

110V

44.

Without considering the LED light, what would the current be in this schematic?

a)

0.01A

b)

73.3A

c)

220A

d)

660A

45.

Without considering the LED light, how many more volts will you need to increase the current to 0.05A?

a)

11V

b)

8V

c)

24V

d)

18V

46.

Based on the model, which of the following would be true regarding the relationship between voltage, current, and resistance?

a)

Current will reduce voltage.

b)

Current will not pass through resistance.

c)

Resistance will reduce current.

d)

Voltage will reduce resistance.

47.

Based on the graph, which of the following would be true regarding the relationship of voltage and current?

a)

As voltage increases, current decreases.

b)

Voltage will not affect current.

c)

As voltage decreases, current increases.

d)

As voltage increases, current also increases.

48.

Based on the table, which of the following is true regarding the relationship of voltage, resistance and current?

a)

If resistance remains constant while voltage increases, current will decrease.

b)

If current remains constant while resistance increases, voltage will increase.

c)

If voltage remains constant while resistance increases, current will decrease.

d)

If resistance remains constant while current is increasing, voltage will decrease.

49.
this circuit is .....?
a)
open
b)
parallel
c)
closed
d)
The cutest little circuit evah!
50.
When all parts of the circuit are connected it is a ______ circuit. 
a)
open
b)
closed