Current Electricity

Question 1

Describe the symbol for a battery

Answer 1

three short lines, three long lines, alternating

Question 2

Describe the symbol for a resistor

Answer 2

a zigzag

Question 3

Describe the symbol for a voltmeter

Answer 3

A ‘V’ within a circle

Question 4

Describe the symbol for a light bulb

Answer 4

A little loop within a circle

Question 5

Describe the symbol for an ammeter

Answer 5

An ‘A’ within a circle

Question 6

Define voltage

Answer 6

The amount of energy within electrons

Question 7

Define current

Answer 7

The speed at which electrons travel

Question 8

Define resistance

Answer 8

The ease at which electrons can travel

Question 9

What is the unit of measurement for Voltage

Answer 9

Volts

Question 10

What is the unit of measurement for current

Answer 10

Amperes

Question 11

What is the unit of measurement for Resistance

Answer 11

Ohms

Question 12

What is the symbol for Voltage

Answer 12

V

Question 13

What is the symbol for Current

Answer 13

I

Question 14

What is the symbol for Resistance

Answer 14

Short line, almost circle, short line

Question 15

Calculation for Voltage

Answer 15

V=A(R)

Question 16

Calculation for Current

Answer 16

A=V/R

Question 17

Calculation for Resistance

Answer 17

R=V/A