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Understanding Circuits and Ohm's Law

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do the principles of an electrical circuit govern?

a)

Color of wires

b)

Flow of electric charge and behavior of components

c)

Size of components

d)

Temperature of the circuit

2.

In what unit is electric current measured?

a)

Volts (V)

b)

Ohms (Ω)

c)

Amperes (A)

d)

Watts (W)

3.

According to the principle mentioned, what happens when the voltage is greater?

a)

The potential energy decreases

b)

The potential energy remains the same

c)

The potential energy increases

d)

The potential energy is unaffected

4.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of voltage?

a)

Measured in volts

b)

Acts as a force

c)

Difference in electric potential energy

d)

Measured in amperes

5.

Which of the following best describes voltage?

a)

A measure of current flow

b)

A measure of resistance

c)

A measure of electric potential difference

d)

A measure of power

6.

What is the principle related to voltage mentioned in the document?

a)

Voltage decreases potential energy

b)

Voltage has no effect on potential energy

c)

Greater voltage means greater potential energy

d)

Greater voltage means lesser potential energy

7.

What is the symbol for current?

a)

V

b)

R

c)

I

d)

C

8.

Which of the following is NOT a correct symbol for electrical terms?

a)

I for Current

b)

V for Voltage

c)

R for Resistance

d)

P for Power

9.

In the formula for power, what does 'V' stand for?

a)

Voltage

b)

Velocity

c)

Volume

d)

Viscosity

10.

What happens to the power if the voltage in a circuit is doubled while the current remains constant?

a)

Power is halved.

b)

Power remains the same.

c)

Power is doubled.

d)

Power is quadrupled.

11.

What does a closed circuit allow?

a)

No current flow

b)

Intermittent current flow

c)

Continuous current flow

d)

Broken current flow

12.

What is necessary for a circuit to be considered closed?

a)

A broken path

b)

A continuous loop

c)

A disconnected battery

d)

A turned-off switch

13.

What type of current do batteries provide?

a)

Alternating current (AC)

b)

Direct current (DC)

c)

Static current

d)

Pulsating current

14.

What does a resistor do as a load?

a)

Converts electrical energy into light

b)

Converts electrical energy into heat

c)

Stores electrical energy

d)

Converts electrical energy into sound

15.

Which of the following is a principle of a load?

a)

It stores energy for later use

b)

It converts energy according to its function

c)

It measures energy flow

d)

It generates energy