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Electronics

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which way do electrons flow within a circuit?

a)

From the negative terminal to the positive terminal.

b)

From the positive terminal to the negative terminal.

c)

Electrons oscillate back and forth.

d)

Electrons do not move through a circuit.

2.

Which way does current flow within a circuit?

a)

From the negative terminal to the positive terminal.

b)

From the positive terminal to the negative terminal.

c)

Electrons oscillate back and forth.

d)

Electrons do not move through a circuit.

3.

What component does this symbol represent?

a)

Resistor

b)

Battery

c)

Capacitor

d)

LED

4.

What component does this symbol represent?

a)

Resistor

b)

Battery

c)

Capacitor

d)

LED

5.

What component does this symbol represent?

a)

Resistor

b)

Battery

c)

Capacitor

d)

LED

6.

What component does this symbol represent?

a)

Resistor

b)

Potentiometer

c)

Capacitor

d)

LED

7.

What component does this symbol represent?

a)

Resistor

b)

Potentiometer

c)

Capacitor

d)

LED

8.

What component does this symbol represent?

a)

Resistor

b)

Potentiometer

c)

Capacitor

d)

LED

9.

What component is displayed in the image?

a)

Bread Board

b)

PCB

c)

PCA

d)

Electronics Board

10.

What component is displayed in the image?

a)

Bread Board

b)

PCB

c)

PCA

d)

Electronics Board

11.

What component is displayed in the image?

a)

Resistor

b)

Capacitor

c)

LED

d)

Integrated Circuit

12.

What component is displayed in the image?

a)

Resistor

b)

Potentiometer

c)

Variable Resistor

d)

Integrated Circuit

13.

What component is displayed in the image?

a)

Resistor

b)

Capacitor

c)

LED

d)

Integrated Circuit

14.

What component is displayed in the image?

a)

Traces

b)

Jumpers

c)

Leads

d)

Alligator Clips

15.

What component is displayed in the image?

a)

Traces

b)

Jumpers

c)

Leads

d)

Alligator Clips

16.

What component is displayed in the image?

a)

Traces

b)

Jumpers

c)

Leads

d)

Alligator Clips

17.

What component is displayed in the image?

a)

Traces

b)

Jumpers

c)

Leads

d)

Alligator Clips

18.

What component is displayed in the image?

a)

Resistor

b)

Capacitor

c)

LED

d)

Integrated Circuit

19.

What component is displayed in the image?

a)

Resistor

b)

Capacitor

c)

LED

d)

Integrated Circuit

20.

What is the voltage of a single AA battery?

a)

1.5 Volts

b)

3.0 Volts

c)

6.0 Volts

d)

0.5 Volts

21.

What is the voltage of a single AAA battery?

a)

1.5 Volts

b)

3.0 Volts

c)

6.0 Volts

d)

0.5 Volts

22.

What is the voltage of the battery used during class labs?

a)

6.0 Volts

b)

1.5 Volts

c)

9.0 Volts

d)

12.0 Volts

23.

In which direction does input current run in a bread board?

a)

Up and down the outer columns.

b)

Across the columns of the middle.

c)

Across the rows of the outer rows.

d)

Up and down the middle.

24.

In which direction does current in the middle of the bread board?

a)

Up and down the columns.

b)

Across the rows.

c)

Current is throughout the board.

d)

Along the diagonal.

25.

What does the last band on a resistor represent?

a)

Tolerance

b)

Multiplier

c)

Significant Digit

d)

Stability

26.

The anode of an electrical component is the _____ side.

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral

d)

negation

27.

The cathode of an electrical component is the _____ side.

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral

d)

negation

28.

The unit for resistance is the _____.

a)

ohm

b)

farad

c)

volt

d)

ampere

29.

The unit for capacitance is the _____.

a)

ohm

b)

farad

c)

volt

d)

ampere

30.

The unit for voltage is the _____.

a)

ohm

b)

farad

c)

volt

d)

ampere

31.

The unit for current is the _____.

a)

ohm

b)

farad

c)

volt

d)

ampere

32.

What does this symbol represent?

a)

Resistance

b)

Capacitance

c)

Voltage

d)

Current

33.

Do resistors have polarity?

a)

Yes.

b)

No.

c)

It depends on the type.

d)

It depends on how it is connected in the circuit.

34.

Do LEDs have polarity?

a)

Yes.

b)

No.

c)

It depends on the type.

d)

It depends on how it is connected in the circuit.

35.

Do capacitors have polarity?

a)

Yes.

b)

No.

c)

It depends on the type.

d)

It depends on how it is connected in the circuit.

36.

What does LED stand for?

a)

Light Emitting Diode

b)

Light Electronic Display

c)

Luminescent Electrical Device

d)

Low Emission Diode

37.

For polarized electronics components, how does one identify the positive and negative sides?

a)

The length of the component's leads are different.

b)

There is no indication of which is positive and negative.

c)

The builder must check the component with a meter.

d)

Both positive and negative are clearly marked on all components.

38.

What happens if one installs an LED backwards?

a)

It will not work.

b)

Nothing. They cannot be installed backwards.

c)

Severe damage to the component.

d)

It stores the current.

39.

What happens if one installs a resistor backwards?

a)

It will not work.

b)

Nothing. They cannot be installed backwards.

c)

Severe damage to the component.

d)

It stores the current.

40.

What happens if one installs a polarized capacitor backwards?

a)

It will not work.

b)

Nothing. They cannot be installed backwards.

c)

Severe damage to the component.

d)

It stores the current.

41.

What happens if the positive and negative terminals of a battery are directly connected together?

a)

The battery could be damaged or explode.

b)

There is no danger in connecting them together.

c)

The battery recharges itself.

d)

The battery voltage doubles.

42.

What is the name of this device?

a)

Multimeter

b)

Ohmmeter

c)

Voltmeter

d)

Ammeter

43.

What does this symbol represent?

a)

AC Voltage

b)

DC Voltage

c)

Direct Voltage

d)

Current Voltage

44.

What does this symbol represent?

a)

AC Voltage

b)

DC Voltage

c)

Direct Voltage

d)

Current Voltage

45.

What is the purpose of a fuse or circuit breaker?

a)

To protect the circuit from excess current or voltage.

b)

To protect the circuit from excess resistance.

c)

There is no reason to include a fuse or circuit breaker.

d)

To protect the circuit from excess traces.

46.

What color is commonly used for negative or ground?

a)

black

b)

red

c)

yellow

d)

orange

47.

What color is commonly used for positive?

a)

black

b)

red

c)

yellow

d)

orange

48.

What reading is given if the leads are switched when checking the voltage of a battery?

a)

The voltage is negative.

b)

The voltage is positive.

c)

An error is given.

d)

Switching the leads will damage the measuring device.

49.

What is the purpose of a resistor?

a)

To control the flow of current.

b)

To control the flow of ohms.

c)

To control the flow of farads.

d)

To control the flow of volts.

50.

What is the purpose of a capacitor?

a)

To store electrical charge temporarily.

b)

To store electrical farads temporarily.

c)

To store electrical ohms temporarily.

d)

To store electrical volts temporarily.

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