Static Electricity

Static Electricity

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Flashcard

Science

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS2-3, MS-PS2-5, HS-PS2-4

+5

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process called when a balloon is rubbed on hair, leading to static charge buildup?

Back

Friction

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary particle responsible for the flow of electricity?

Back

Electrons

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What term describes the buildup of charges on an object, resulting in more of one type of charge?

Back

Static electricity

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of electricity is demonstrated when turning on a light in your house?

Back

Current electricity

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to two objects with like static charges?

Back

They repel each other.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between static electricity and current electricity?

Back

Static electricity is the buildup of charges at rest, while current electricity is the flow of electric charge.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a common static electricity phenomenon?

Back

Static cling in clothes.

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