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Electricity in Your Home Quiz

True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

Step-up tansformers are used to increase the voltage as it leaves the power plant?
 

 2. 

Power is the rate of doing work and is measured in ohms?
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 3. 

The measure of electrical power as it flowes through a conductor?
a.
Power
c.
Kilowatt
b.
Amperage
d.
Voltage
 

 4. 

This decreases the voltage before the current can safely be used by the consumer?
a.
Step-up transformer
c.
Primary distribution line
b.
Step-down transformer
d.
Power converter
 

 5. 

This is used as the rating system for wires, fuses and motors?
a.
Voltage
c.
Resistance
b.
Watts
d.
Ampere
 

Matching
 
 
Match the following terms to their proper definition.
a.
Amp
d.
Watt
b.
Current
e.
Kilowatt
c.
Resistance
f.
voltage
 

 6. 

1000 watts
 

 7. 

A measurement of the total energy consumed
 

 8. 

The friction which impedes the current in a substance
 

 9. 

The flow of electrons through a substance
 

 10. 

The rate at which the electrical current is measured
 

 11. 

The measurement of electrical power as it flows through a conductor
 



 
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