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If you put a current of 1 amp through a resistor, the voltage across it is equal to the resistance in ohms.

This can also be done with lower currents and then the result must be multiplied up in the right ratio.

An ohmmeter, or the ohm scale on a multimeter, uses a battery to supply the current.

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