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WorksheetsOhms Law Questionaire
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
19.An electrical circuit has a voltage of 50V and a resistance of 5Ω. What is the value of current?
250A
10A
55A
45A
20.An electric motor is running on 120V. The current is measured to be 2A. How many ohms of resistance is the motor?
21.An electric circuit has a resistance of 20Ω. The current is measured to be 6A. How many volts are applied to the circuit? a.3 1/3 b.14 c.26 d.120
22.A toaster is listed as 1560W. When it is plugged into a 120V circuit and starts to make toast, how many amperes will it draw?
13
1440
1680
187,200
36.Engineering notation is in steps of what? a.10 b.100 c.1000 d.10000
10
100
1000
10000
16.The amount of electrical power being used in a circuit is measured in ____. a.amperes b.volts c.ohms d.watts
amperes
volts
ohms
watts
9.If a circuit is open, current _____ flow(s). a.will b.will not
will
will not
39.In engineering notation, what is the first prefix above the base unit known as? a.kilo b.mega c.giga d.milli
kilo
mega
giga
milli
12.What is another term for electromotive force (EMF)? a.amperage b.ohmage c.voltage d.wattage
amperage
ohmage
voltage
wattage
38.In standard metric prefixes, what is the third prefix known as? a.deka b.hecto c.kilo d.centi
deka
hecto
kilo
centi
6.One coulomb per second is equal to one _____. a.ampere b.ohm c.volt d.watt
ampere
ohm
volt
watt
7.The velocity of AC through a conductor is _____ the speed of light. a.equal to b.greater than c.less than
equal to
greater than
less than
46.Using the SI system, the amount of substance is known as a unit.
a.True b.False
True
False
26.What is the flow of electron through a conductive substance? a.current b.voltage c.wattage d.cycle
current
voltage
wattage
cycle
23.What standard prefix in engineering notation indicates multiplication by 1,000,000,000? a.kilo(K) b.tera(T) c.giga(G) d.mega(M)
kilo(K)
tera(T)
giga(G)
mega(M)
8.A complete circuit is often referred to as a(n) _____ circuit. a.closed b.open c.shorted d.ground
closed
open
shorted
ground
40.In engineering notation, what is the third prefix below the base unit known as? a.milli b.micro c.nano d.pico
milli
micro
nano
pico
34.On the Ohm’s law chart, what do you use to find power when current and voltage are known? a.I=P/E b.P=E*I c.R=P/I2 d.I=E/R
I=P/E
P=E*I
R=P/I2
I=E/R
15.What causes a wire to become warm when current flows through it? a.amperage b.resistance c.voltage d.divergence
amperage
resistance
voltage
divergence
13.The amount of potential necessary to cause one coulomb to produce one joule of work is a(n) _____. a.amp b.ohm c.volt d.watt
amp
ohm
volt
watt
33.On the Ohm’s law chart, what do you use to find current when power and voltage are known? a.I=P/E b.P=E*I c.E=I*R d.I=E/R
I=P/E
P=E*I
E=I*R
I=E/R
43.Using Ohm’s law chart, resistance can be found when power and current are known, represented by R=P/I2. a.True b.False
True
False
18.The statement, “In a DC circuit, the current is directly proportional to voltage and inversely proportional to resistance,” is known as _____ law. a.Ampere’s b.Coulomb’s c.Ohm’s d.Volt’s
Ampere’s
Coulomb’s
Ohm’s
Volt’s
45.Using Ohm’s law chart, power can be found when voltage and current are known, represented by E=I*R. a.True b.False
True
False
10.What type of circuit generally occurs when the conductors leading from and back to the power source become connected? a.short b.grounded c.open d.closed
short
grounded
open
closed
14.The unit of resistance to current flow is the _____. a.ampere b.ohm c.volt d.watt
ampere
ohm
volt
watt
35.On the Ohm’s law chart, what do you use to find resistance when current and power are known? a.I=P/E b.P=E*I c.R=P/I2 d.I=E/R
I=P/E
P=E*I
R=P/I2
I=E/R
44.Using Ohm’s law chart, current can be found when power and voltage are known, represented by I=P*E. a.True b.False
True
False
47.There are two theories concerning current flow, electron flow theory and conventional current flow theory. a.True b.False
True
False
4.Voltage flows through an electric circuit like water flows through a pipe. a.True b.False
True
False
