wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Electric Tech Unit Test Study Guide

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Ohm's Law used to calculate?

a)

Power

b)

Resistance

c)

Voltage

d)

Current

2.

In a parallel circuit, how is the total resistance calculated?

a)

Sum of individual resistances

b)

Product of individual resistances

c)

Inverse of the sum of the inverses of individual resistances

d)

Average of individual resistances

3.

What is the formula for calculating power in Watt's Law?

a)

(P = I × V)

b)

(P = I + R)

c)

(P = V - I)

d)

(P = R × I)

4.

Which of the following is true about a series circuit?

a)

Voltage is the same across each component

b)

Current is the same through each component

c)

Total resistance is the inverse of the sum of the inverses of individual resistances

d)

All components have different currents

5.

What is the primary function of a multimeter?

a)

To measure temperature

b)

To measure electrical properties like voltage, current, and resistance

c)

To amplify sound

d)

To store electrical energy

6.

Which material is a good conductor of electricity?

a)

Rubber

b)

Plastic

c)

Copper

d)

Wood

7.

What does a Van de Graaff generator produce?

a)

Radio waves

b)

Static electricity

c)

Solar energy

d)

Magnetic fields

8.

What are ions?

a)

Atoms with a neutral charge

b)

Atoms without electrons

c)

Atoms with a positive or negative charge

d)

Atoms without protons

9.

What is the role of neutrons in an atom?

a)

To give the atom its charge

b)

To maintain the atom's mass

c)

To define the atom's identity

d)

To conduct electricity

10.

What is an algorithm?

a)

A step-by-step procedure for calculations

b)

A type of computer hardware

c)

A type of electrical circuit

d)

A method of storing data

11.

What unit is used to measure voltage?

a)

Amperes

b)

Watts

c)

Volts

d)

Ohms

12.

What unit is used to measure current?

a)

Ohms

b)

Volts

c)

Amperes

d)

Watts

13.

Which of the following is part of the engineering design process?

a)

Ignoring feedback

b)

Testing a prototype

c)

Random guessing

d)

Finalizing without review

14.

In algebra, what is the solution to the equation ( 2x + 4 = 12 )?

a)

( x = 2 )

b)

( x = 4 )

c)

( x = 6 )

d)

( x = 8 )

15.

What happens to the total current in a parallel circuit when more branches are added?

a)

It decreases

b)

It increases

16.

What does Ohm's Law state?

a)

( V = I × R )

b)

( I = V + R )

c)

( R = V - I )

d)

( P = V × I )

17.

How do you calculate the total voltage in a series circuit?

a)

Divide the total by the number of components

b)

Multiply the total by the number of components

c)

Sum the voltages across each component

d)

Subtract the lowest voltage from the highest

18.

Which device is used to measure current?

a)

Voltmeter

b)

Ammeter

c)

Ohmmeter

d)

Wattmeter

19.

What is the purpose of using a resistor in a circuit?

a)

To increase voltage

b)

To decrease current

c)

To store energy

d)

To amplify sound

20.

How is the strength of an ammeter's reading best described in a series circuit?

a)

Different in each part of the circuit

b)

Weakest at the start

c)

Constant throughout the circuit

d)

Strongest at the end