Static Electricity

Static Electricity

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Physics

4th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is static electricity?

Back

Static electricity is the buildup of electric charge on the surface of objects, which can cause them to attract or repel each other.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens when a charged object comes close to another object?

Back

It can cause electric discharge, which may result in a shock or static cling.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a balloon has a negative charge, what charge does your hair have?

Back

Your hair must have a positive charge.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do two objects with the same charge do?

Back

They repel each other.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do two objects with opposite charges do?

Back

They attract each other.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is electric discharge?

Back

Electric discharge is the release of electricity stored in an object, often felt as a shock.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of static cling?

Back

When clothes stick together after being in the dryer due to static electricity.

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