Understanding Ohm's Law and Power Calculations

Understanding Ohm's Law and Power Calculations

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Evelyn Hayes

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Ohm's Law describe?

The relationship between mass, acceleration, and force

The relationship between voltage, current, resistance, and power

The relationship between speed, distance, and time

The relationship between energy, work, and power

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for calculating power using the power wheel?

P = V * R

P = V / I

P = I / V

P = I * V

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you need to find the voltage using the power wheel, which formula would you use?

E = I * R

E = P * I

E = P / I

E = I / P

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the example given, how many 400-watt light poles can be safely connected to a 20-amp circuit considering continuous load limits?

Seven

Six

Five

Four

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why should you not load a circuit beyond 80% of its rating?

To save energy

To reduce electricity bills

To prevent overheating and ensure safety

To increase the lifespan of the circuit