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Current Voltage Resistance and Ohm's Law

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is electric current?
a)
The number of charged particles that pass a point each second
b)
The difference in potential
c)
The resistance
d)
Light Emitting Diode
2.
Voltage is measured in __.
a)
volts.
b)
watts.
c)
coulombs. 
3.
A path that is made for an electric current is?
a)
Static electricity
b)
conductor
c)
A circuit
d)
resistor
4.
As the resistance of a circuit increases, the current will
a)
increase
b)
decrease
c)
stay the same
5.
What 'flows' in a wire?
a)
Protons
b)
Neutrons
c)
Atoms
d)
Electrons
6.
If the current through a circuit is 2 A and the resistance of a light bulb in the circuit is 10 Ohms, what is the voltage difference across the light bulb?
a)
5 V
b)
12 V
c)
0.2 V
d)
20 V
7.
The difference in electrical potential energy between two places is called
a)
resistance
b)
friction
c)
induction
d)
voltage
8.
What would the circuit resistance be if a 7.5 Amp draw was present with the engine running and the charging system producing 15 Volts
a)
15 Ohms
b)
4 Ohms
c)
0.3333 Ohms
d)
2 Ohms
9.
How many Volts would it take to push 1 Amp through a resistance of 1 Ohm
a)
10 volts
b)
1 volt
c)
48 volts
d)
5 volts
10.

A Charging system producing 15 Volts with a current flow of 45 Amps, what is the circuit resistance

a)

60 Amps

b)

0.33 Amps

c)

30 Amps

d)

3 Amp

11.

If the resistance of a circuit were tripled, then the current through the circuit would be ____.

a)

one-third as much

b)

three times as much

c)

unchanged

d)

There would be no way to make such a prediction.

12.

If the voltage across a circuit is quadrupled, then the current through the circuit would be ____.

a)

one-fourth as much

b)

four times as much

c)

unchanged

d)

There would be no way to make such a prediction.

13.

An electrical device with a resistance of 3.0 Ω will allow a current of 4.0 A to flow through it if a voltage drop of ________ Volts is impressed across the device.

a)

24

b)

0.75

c)

1.3

d)

12

14.

When a voltage of 120 V is impressed across an electric heater, a current of 10 A will flow through the heater if the resistance is ________ Ω.

a)

1200 Ω.

b)

0.083

c)

12

d)

1.2

15.
This is an example of a _______ circuit
a)
open
b)
series
c)
parallel
d)
square
16.
What is current measured in?
a)
Ω (Ohms)
b)
V (Volts)
c)
A (Amps)
d)
W (Watts)
17.
What is resistance measured in?
a)
Ω (Ohms)
b)
V (Volts)
c)
A (Amps)
d)
W (Watts)
18.
What is Resistance?
a)
The flow of electrons
b)
Electric potential difference
c)
A battery
d)
The ability to reduce the flow of electrons
19.
The mathematical relationship among Voltage, Current, and Resistance
a)
Faraday's Law
b)
Tesla's Law
c)
Edison's Law
d)
Ohm's Law
20.
Current times Resistance equals
 (I X R)
a)
Power
b)
Voltage
c)
Amperage
d)
Ohm
21.

Voltage divided by Resistance

(V / R)

a)

Current

b)

Power

c)

Ohms

d)

Watts

22.

Voltage divided by Current

(V / I)

a)

Current

b)

Power

c)

Resistance

d)

Watts

23.
If the Voltage is increased and the resistance stays the same, Current will
a)
Increase
b)
Decrease
c)
Stay the same
d)
X
24.
If the Voltage stays the same and Resistance is increased, Current will 
a)
Increase
b)
Decrease
c)
Stay the same
d)
X