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Ohm's Law

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The force that pushes the electricity through a circuit is called...
a)
resistance
b)
voltage
c)
current
d)
switch
2.
The flow of electricity through a conductor is called...
a)
resistance
b)
voltage
c)
current
d)
source of electric current
3.
The best conductors for electricity are made of...
a)
wood
b)
plastic
c)
rubber
d)
metal
4.
Voltage is measured in __.
a)
volts.
b)
watts.
c)
coulombs. 
5.
Current has units: 
a)
kilowatt·hour 
b)
ampere 
c)
coulomb 
d)
volt 
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.
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
8.

Which model shows a circuit where the current flowing through each bulb will be the same as the current at point X?

a)

b)

c)

d)

9.
The total current going through the battery of this circuit is
a)
0.35 amps
b)
0.0286 amps
c)
0 amps
d)
9 amps
10.
The total resistance of this circuit is 
a)
25.7 ohms
b)
315 ohms
c)
324 ohms
d)
90 ohms
11.
what is this symbol for?
a)
light bulb
b)
switch
c)
battery
d)
resistor
12.
The current going through the 45 ohm resistor is 
a)
0.05 amps
b)
0.2 amps
c)
0.1 amps
d)
5 amps
13.

What is the Total Resistance in this circuit?

a)

3 ohms

b)

30 ohms

c)

30 amps

d)

90 volts

14.

What stays the same throughout this whole circuit?

a)

Resistance

b)

Voltage

c)

Parallel

d)

Current

15.
What type of circuit is pictured?
a)
series
b)
Parallel
16.
This is the symbol for a _____?
a)
switch
b)
light 
c)
battery
d)
wires
17.

A 9.0 volt battery delivers a 0.50A current to a bulb connected across its terminals. What power is delivered to the bulb?

a)

0.056 W

b)

4.5 W

c)

18 W

d)

41 W

18.

This is an example of a _______ circuit

a)

open

b)

series

c)

parallel

d)

switch

19.
what is this symbol for?
a)
light bulb
b)
switch
c)
battery
d)
resistor
20.

Based on the model, which of the following would be true regarding the relationship between voltage, current, and resistance?

a)

Current will reduce voltage.

b)

Current will not pass through resistance.

c)

Resistance will reduce current.

d)

Voltage will reduce resistance.

21.

Use Ohm's Law to calculate the voltage in a circuit with a current of 3 A and a resistance of 20 Ω.

a)

23 V

b)

60 V

c)

6.67 V

d)

0.15 V

22.

Use Ohm's Law to calculate the current in a circuit with a voltage of 12 V and a resistance of 10 Ω.

a)

1.2 A

b)

120 A

c)

22 A

d)

0.83 A

23.

Use Ohm's Law to calculate the resistance in a circuit with a voltage of 12 V and a current of 0.255 A.

a)

47 Ω

b)

3.06 Ω

c)

0.02125 Ω

d)

12.255 Ω

24.

Which of the following statements regarding the circuit diagram is correct?

a)

This is a series circuit with a closed switch.

b)

This is a series circuit with an open switch.

c)

This is a parallel circuit with a closed switch.

d)

This is a parallel circuit with an open switch.

25.

Which of the following statements regarding the circuit diagram is correct?

a)

This is a series circuit with a closed switch.

b)

This is a series circuit with an open switch.

c)

This is a parallel circuit with a closed switch.

d)

This is a parallel circuit with an open switch.

26.

Which statement regarding the light bulbs in the circuit diagram shown is correct. If the middle globe blows or is unscrewed

a)

the light on the left will stay on and the light on the right will do out.

b)

the light on the left will go out on and the light on the right will stay on.

c)

both of the other lights will go off.

d)

both of the other lights will stay on.

27.

Which statement regarding the light bulbs in the circuit diagram shown is correct. If switch at the top is opened

a)

the light on the bottom will go out.

b)

the light on the bottom will stay on.

c)

the middle light will go on.

d)

all three lights will go off.

28.

In the circuit diagram shown, the electrical current

a)

is 2 A at all points of the circuit.

b)

is 1 A across each light globe.

c)

is 1 A in the first globe and 2 A in the second globe.

d)

is 3 A across each light globe.

29.

In the circuit diagram shown, the electrical voltage

a)

is 3 V across each globe and 6 V at the power supply.

b)

is 6 V across each globe and 6 V at the power supply.

c)

is 2 V across each globe and 2 V at the power supply.

d)

is 2 V across each light globe. and 6 V at the power supply.

30.

In the circuit diagram shown, the electrical current

a)

is 2 A at all points in the circuit.

b)

is 1 A through each globe and 2 A leaving and entering the power supply.

c)

is 3 A at all points in the circuit.

d)

is 3 A through each globe and 6 A leaving and entering the power supply.

31.

In the circuit diagram shown, the electrical voltage is

a)

6 V at the power supply at 6 V across each globe.

b)

6 V at the power supply at 3 V across each globe.

c)

6 V at the power supply at 12 V across each globe.

d)

12 V at the power supply at 6 V across each globe.