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WorksheetsCurrent, Voltage, Resistance and Ohm Law
Total questions: 95
Worksheet time: 2hrs 5mins
What is the Voltage of a circuit that has a resistance of 5 Ω and a current of 2 A?
25 V
10 V
2.5 V
0.4 V
7 V
How many Volts would it take to push 1 Amp through a resistance of 1 Ohm
10 volts
1 volt
48 volts
5 volts
2 Volts
What is the Voltage of a circuit that has a resistance of 10 Ω and a current of 2 A?
20 V
10 V
5 V
0.2 V
12 V
What resistance is needed to cause a 20A current flow because of a 100V battery?
0.2Ώ
2000Ώ
120Ώ
5Ώ
120Ώ
What resistance is needed to cause a 50A current flow because of a 500V battery?
10Ώ
5Ώ
2500Ώ
550Ώ
0.1 Ώ
What resistance is needed to cause a 10A current flow because of a 40V battery?
0.25Ώ
400Ώ
50Ώ
4Ώ
30Ώ
Resistance causes the electrons to slow down
True
False
Resistance pushes the electrons to flow around the circuit
True
False
What Current will flow if the circuit has a 20Ώ resistance and a 100V battery?
0.2A
2000A
120A
5A
120A
What Current will flow if the circuit has a 10Ώ resistance and a 60V battery?
50A
600A
0.1666A
6A
70A
What Current will flow if the circuit has a 2V battery and a 10Ώ resistance?
5A
8A
12A
0.2A
20A
Can you remember Ohms Law? choose the correct equation
R= V x I
R= V - I
R= V + I
R= V ÷ I
Can you remember Ohms Law? choose the correct equation
V x R = I
V - R = I
V + R = I
V ÷ R= I
Can you remember Ohms Law? choose the correct equation
I x R = V
I - R = V
I + R = V
I ÷ R= V
Use the picture to work out which equation is correct?
I x R = V
I - R = V
I + R = V
I ÷ R= V
Use the picture to work out which equation is correct?
V x R = I
V - R = I
V + R = I
V ÷ R= I
Use the picture to work out which equation is correct?
V x I = R
V - I = R
V + I = R
V ÷ I = R
Which colour best represents voltage in this picture
yellow
blue
green
red
Voltage is measured in __.
volts.
watts.
ohms
amps
What is the unit for measuring resistance?
Amp
Ohm
Coulomb
Watt
Which colour best represents the resistance in this circuit
yellow
red
green
blue
This component is needed to push electrons around a complete circuit.
Which colour best represents the current in this picture
yellow
green
blue
red
What effect does adding batteries have on the voltage?
volts rise
volts fall
voltage stays the same
voltage stops
Which colour best represents the VOLTS
yellow
blue
green
red
What effect does adding bulbs have on the resistance?
resistance Increases
resistance decreases
resistance stays the same level
resistance stops
Which colour best represents the AMPS
yellow
green
blue
red
What effect does raising the resistance have on the current?
Current Increases
Current decreases
Current stays the same level
Current reverses
Which colour best represents the OHMS
yellow
red
green
blue
What effect does raising the voltage have on the current?
Current Increases
Current decreases
Current stays the same level
Current reverses
What effect does lowering the resistance have on the current?
Current Increases
Current decreases
Current stays the same level
Current reverses
What effect does lowering the voltage have on the current?
Current speeds up
Current slows
Current stays the same level
Current reverses
if the circuit goes from 2V to 30V, what would you expect?
Amps go up
Amps go down
Amps stay the same
if the circuit goes from 670V to 2V, what would you expect?
Amps go up
Amps go down
Amps stay the same
if the circuit goes from 999Ω down to 2Ω, what would you expect to happen?
Amps go up
Amps go down
Amps stay the same
if the circuit goes from 4Ω up to to 800Ω, what would you expect to happen?
Amps go up
Amps go down
Amps stay the same
Which colour best represents the wire in this picture
yellow
blue
green
red
What effect does removing one of the batteries have on the voltage?
voltage Increases
voltage decreases
voltage stays the same level
voltage reverses
What effect does removing bulbs have on the resistance?
resistance Increases
resistance decreases
resistance stays the same level
resistance reverses direction
Which circuit has the fastest current?
Circuit W
20V
2A
10Ω
Circuit Z
100V
50A
2Ω
Circuit Y
800V
8A
100Ω
Circuit X
1600V
2A
800Ω
Which circuit has the Highest Current ?
Circuit X
20V
2A
10Ω
Circuit Y
100V
25A
4Ω
Circuit W
800V
8A
100Ω
Circuit Z
1600V
2A
800Ω
Which circuit has the Weakest push from the battery ?
Circuit Y
20V
2A
10Ω
Circuit X
100V
25A
4Ω
Circuit Z
800V
8A
100Ω
Circuit W
8V
4A
2Ω
Which circuit has the Highest Resistance?
Circuit X
20V
2A
10Ω
Circuit Y
100V
25A
4Ω
Circuit Z
800V
8A
100Ω
Circuit W
8V
4A
2Ω
Which circuit has the LOWEST RESISTANCE?
Circuit X
20V
2A
10Ω
Circuit Y
500V
500A
1Ω
Circuit W
800V
8A
100Ω
Circuit Z
8V
4A
2Ω
What 'flows' in a wire to make a current?
Protons
Neutrons
Atoms
Electrons
copper
Which circuit has the biggest push from the battery ?
Circuit Y
20V
2A
10Ω
Circuit X
100V
25A
4Ω
Circuit Z
800V
8A
100Ω
Circuit W
8V
4A
2Ω
Which circuit has the lowest current ?
Circuit Y
20V
2A
10Ω
Circuit X
100V
25A
4Ω
Circuit Z
800V
8A
100Ω
Circuit W
8V
4A
2Ω
What units are used by an ammeter ?
amps (A)
volts (V)
charge (C)
force (F)
The job of an ammeter is to ....
measure current
power the circuit
measure voltage
create current
What word means a 'rate of flow of electrons'?
current
voltage
power
conductor
Which letter shows the circuit symbol for an ammeter ?
(a)
Where could an ammeter be placed to measure the current?
Where should an ammeter be placed to measure the current?
Which Ammeter should show a higher reading?
Ammeter 1 is higher
Ammeter 2 is higher
Both Ammeters say the same
Ammeter 1 has a reading of 8 amps.
What number will Ammeter 2 show?
8A
4A
0A
16A
Which machine measures 'rate of flow of electrons'?
Ammeter
Voltmeter
Thermometer
Timer
Generator
Which ammeters are set up correctly to find the current going through the bulbs?
Which ammeters will give the same reading as Ammeter 1?
How should an ammeter be set up ?
put it in series
put it in parallel
which circuit would have the most amps showing on the ammeter ?
which circuit would have the most amps showing on the ammeter ?
which circuit would have the least amps showing on the ammeter ?
which circuit would have the least amps showing on the ammeter ?
A voltmeter should be placed ........... in a circuit
in parallel
in series
at the top
upside down
This is the circuit symbol for ...
a battery
a potential difference
an ammeter
a voltmeter
This is the circuit symbol for ...
a potential difference
a battery
an ammeter
a voltmeter
This component gives the circuit a potential difference
true
false
The difference in electrical potential energy between two places is called
resistance
current
conduction
voltage
What word means a 'flow of electrons'?
current
voltage
resistance
insulator
Why can the battery create a current in a wire?
it creates all the electrons that flow
it has strong gravity
it causes potential difference
it contains a magnet
How many of these ammeters are correctly set up?
1
3
4
5
2
Which term is another way of describing voltage?
potential difference
possible difference
different currents
pre differentiation
potential diffusion
What term is also known as 'potential difference'?
voltage
current
resistance
power
efficiency
This machine that is shown in the picture can measure ...
the potential difference between two places
the speed of the electrons
the power of resistance
the efficiency of the bulb
The machine in this picture can measure ...
the potential difference between 2 places
the speed of the electrons
the power of the resistance
the efficiency of the bulb
Which picture of a battery represents the biggest potential difference?
red
green
blue
they are all the same
Which picture of a battery represents the smallest potential difference?
red
green
blue
they are all the same
Which picture of a battery represents the lowest voltage?
red
green
blue
they are all the same
Which picture of a battery represents the greatest voltage?
red
green
blue
they are all the same
Which picture of a battery would get the largest reading on a voltmeter if it was put in a circuit?
red
green
blue
they are all the same
Which picture of a battery would provide the biggest pushing force on the electrons in the circuit?
red
green
blue
they are all the same
Which picture of a battery would provide the biggest pushing force on the electrons in the circuit?
red
green
blue
they are all the same
Which picture of a battery would get the smallest reading on a voltmeter if it was put in a circuit?
red
green
blue
they are all the same
Which picture of a battery represents the biggest potential difference?
red
green
blue
they are all the same
Which picture of a battery represents the smallest potential difference?
red
green
blue
they are all the same
Which picture of a battery would provide the smallest pushing force on the electrons in the circuit?
red
green
blue
they are all the same
Where would you place an ammeter in the circuit?
Green ?
Red ?
Where would you place a voltmeter in the circuit?
Green ?
Red ?
