Static electricity - basics

Static electricity - basics

8th - 10th Grade

17 Qs

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Static electricity - basics

Static electricity - basics

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

8th - 10th Grade

Medium

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

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

O Gardner

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Mr Gardner rubbed two balloons with a piece of wool. What will happen when the balloons are brought near each other?

The balloons will repel each other.

The balloons will attract each other.

The balloons will become positively (+) charged.

The balloons will pop.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The difference between attract and repel is that to attract is to pull something closer and repel is to push something away.
True
False

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-4

NGSS.HS-PS3-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When socks get stuck to towels in your dryer, this is an example of________________
current electricity
static electricity

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What types of charges attract?
Positive and Positive
Positive and Neutral
Negative and Neutral
Positive and Negative

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Electric charges that are different _______ each other.
Attract
Repel

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-4

NGSS.HS-PS3-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What charge does a proton have?
negative (-)
positive (+)
neutral or no charge (0)

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What charge does an electron have?
negative (-)
positive (+)
neutral or no charge (0)

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

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