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10.3 Resistance, Ohm's Law, and the Power Law

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the unit of resistance?

a)

Watt

b)

Ohm

c)

Ampere

d)

Volt

2.

Ohm's Law is mathematically represented as:

a)

R = V / I

b)

P = I × V

c)

V = I × R

d)

I = V / R

3.

In the water analogy, what is equivalent to voltage?

a)

Flow rate

b)

Pressure

c)

Hydraulic resistance

d)

Power

4.

What is the formula for electric power according to the Power Law?

a)

P = I / V

b)

P = V / I

c)

P = I × V

d)

P = V × R

5.

What happens to a resistor when enough charge is forced through it at high voltage?

a)

It glows

b)

It becomes superconductive

c)

It cools down

d)

It breaks

6.

What is the analogy for electrical resistance in the water flow model?

a)

Pressure

b)

Power

c)

Flow rate

d)

Hydraulic resistance

7.

What is the unit of electric power?

a)

Ohm

b)

Volt

c)

Watt

d)

Ampere

8.

If a 2.00-ohm resistor has a voltage drop of 1.000V, what is the current?

a)

2.000A

b)

1.000A

c)

0.250A

d)

0.500A

9.

What is the relationship between voltage, current, and resistance in Ohm's Law?

a)

Voltage is the sum of current and resistance

b)

Voltage is the product of current and resistance

c)

Current is the product of voltage and resistance

d)

Resistance is the product of voltage and current

10.

What is the equivalent of electric current in the water flow analogy?

a)

Power

b)

Hydraulic resistance

c)

Flow rate

d)

Pressure

11.

What is the resistance if a voltage of 12V is applied and the current is 1.2A?

a)

10 ohms

b)

12 ohms

c)

1 ohm

d)

0.1 ohms

12.

What is the effect of opening a water valve from one quarter to one half in the analogy?

a)

Decreases hydraulic resistance

b)

Increases hydraulic resistance

c)

Increases pressure

d)

Decreases flow rate

13.

What is the analogy for electric power in the water flow model?

a)

Flow rate × hydraulic resistance

b)

Pressure drop × flow rate

c)

Pressure × hydraulic resistance

d)

Flow rate / pressure

14.

What is the current if a 10-ohm resistor has a voltage drop of 12V?

a)

10A

b)

0.12A

c)

1.2A

d)

12A

15.

What is the power if the current is 2A and the voltage is 5V?

a)

7W

b)

10W

c)

2W

d)

5W

16.

What is the analogy for voltage in the water flow model?

a)

Power

b)

Hydraulic resistance

c)

Pressure

d)

Flow rate

17.

What is the resistance if a voltage of 1000V is applied and the current is 500A?

a)

0.5 ohms

b)

5 ohms

c)

2 ohms

d)

10 ohms

18.

What is the unit of current?

a)

Volt

b)

Ampere

c)

Ohm

d)

Watt

19.

What is the effect of increasing the voltage across a resistor?

a)

Increases current

b)

Increases resistance

c)

Decreases resistance

d)

Decreases current

20.

What is the power if the voltage is 10V and the current is 3A?

a)

30W

b)

13W

c)

3W

d)

10W