Electricity Review 5th Grade Georgia

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What is static electricity?

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Static electricity is the build-up of electric charge on the surface of objects, often caused by friction.

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What is an example of static electricity in nature?

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Lightning is a natural example of static electricity.

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What happens to socks taken from a clothes dryer?

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They stick together due to static electricity.

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What is a conductor?

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A conductor is a material that allows electric charges to flow through it easily.

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Which material is NOT a conductor?

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Plastic is NOT a conductor.

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What is an insulator?

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An insulator is a material that does not allow electric charges to flow through it easily.

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Which material is NOT an insulator?

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Water is NOT an insulator.

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What do like charges do?

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Like charges repel each other.

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What do unlike charges do?

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Unlike charges attract each other.

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What is an example of a good conductor?

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Metal is a good conductor of electricity.