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Test - Electrical Quantity

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A wire has a certain electrical resistance.

The diameter and length of the wire may be changed.

Which pair of changes must cause the resistance of the wire to increase?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

2.

The diagram shows a piece of metal resistance wire. Which wire, made of the same metal, has a smaller resistance?

a)

a wire of greater length with the same diameter

b)

a wire of the same length with a smaller diameter

c)

a wire of greater length with the same diameter

d)

a wire of the same length with a larger diameter

3.

A small heater has a rating of 15 V, 4 A. How much energy does it consume if it is turned on for two minutes?

a)

7.5 J

b)

120 J

c)

450 J

d)

7200 J

4.

A resistor of resistance R is connected to a battery of e.m.f. V.

There is a current I in the resistor.

Power P is dissipated by the resistor, and in time t the energy transferred is E. Which expression is correct?

a)

P=VIR

b)

E=IVt

c)

E=PIt

d)

P=V/R

5.

Which produces an electromotive force (e.m.f.)?

a)

a rubber

b)

a battery

c)

a resistor

d)

a spring balance

6.
The voltmeter is an instrument used to measure __________.
a)
potential difference
b)
kilowatt-hour
c)
overloading
d)
negative, positive
7.
This is related to the force that causes electric charges to flow
a)
Voltage 
b)
Current
c)
Resistance
d)
Circuit 
8.
What is a conductor?
a)
A material that allows electricity to go through it
b)
The area of a conductor through which a current is able to move
c)
A battery or other device which provides energy for a curcuit
d)
When there is only one path for the electricity to flow
9.
Electricity flows from which side of the battery?
a)
negative
b)
positive
c)
I have no idea
10.
The movement of electrons is called
a)
Voltage
b)
Current
c)
Resistance
d)
Power
11.

What is the unit of measurement of resistance?

a)

Amperes

b)

Ohms

c)

Volts

12.
What does the arrows in the circuit represents?
a)
conventional current
b)
electron flow
c)
eletromotive force
d)
voltage
13.

A circuit is set up to measure the resistance of a resistor R. The meter readings are 2 A and 3 V.

What is the resistance of the resistor R?

a)

0,67Ω0,67\Omega

b)

1,5Ω1,5\Omega

c)

5,0Ω5,0\Omega

d)

6,0Ω6,0\Omega

14.

The rate of flow of electrons through a wire is known as __________ and is measured using __________.

a)

resistance, Ohms

b)

voltage, Volts

c)

current, Ampere

15.

The tendency for materials to oppose the flow of electricity is known as __________ and is measured using ___________.

a)

resistance, Ohms

b)

current, Ampere

c)

voltage, Volts

16.

____________ __________ is what actually happens. The electrons flow out of the negative side of the battery, through the circuit, and back to the positive side of the battery.

a)

Conventional Current

b)

Ohm's Law

c)

Electron flow

d)

Kirchhoff's Current Law

17.

40 C of charge flows through a copper wire in 10 s.

What is the current?

a)

40A

b)

20A

c)

400A

d)

4A

18.
Calculate the electric power of an electrical appliance in which 10 A of current is flowing through a resistor of 2 ohms.
 
Remember: V=IR and P=VI
a)
80 W
b)
200 W
c)
2.5 A
d)
22.5 KJ
19.

What is the unit of Electrical Power?

a)

Joule

b)

Watt

c)

Where

d)

Amp

20.

A kilowatt (kW) is how many watts?

a)

10

b)

50

c)

100

d)

1000

21.

A medium (material) that slows down or stops thermal or electrical energy as it passes through.

a)

Insulator

b)

Conductor

c)

Circuit

d)

Open Circuit

e)

Switch

22.

According to the diagram, what does the battery in an electrical circuit represent?

a)

A source of resistance

b)

A source of current

c)

A source of voltage

d)

A source of power

23.

How much I3? (a)   A

24.

How much I4? (a)   A

25.

How much I3? (a)   A