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Electricity

Authored by Jessica Martinez

Science

5th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Two objects have collected static

electricity with the same charge. What

would the objects do when placed near

each other?

Stick together

Nothing

Attract

Repel

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following materials would

prevent the flow of electricity?

Copper wire

Rubber

Metal

Gold

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which form of static electricity appears in

nature?

Rain

Volcano

Lightning

Ocean Currents

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

You and a friend have different ideas

about the best way to stick balloons on

the wall. You think rubbing the balloons

on your head is the better way. Your

friend thinks using a piece of wool cloth

is better. What is the BEST solution to

resolve this difference of opinion?

Hang the balloons from the ceiling.

Try out both ideas and compare the results

Flip a coin

Use streamers instead of balloons

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which of these is an example of current

electricity?

Placing a lightning rod on the roof of a

house to attract lightning.

Rubbing a plastic pipe with a piece of

wool to attract small pieces of paper.

Building a circuit using copper wire

and a D Cell battery.

Using a sheet of fabric softener in the

dryer to help reduce static cling.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which statement explains why rubbing a

balloon over someone’s hair several

times will make the balloon stick to a

wall?

The balloon gets a static charge when

rubbed on someone’s hair.

There is glue on the wall

It's a magic trick

Rubbing the balloon on your hair

creates a temporary magnet.

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

How can you tell when static electricity

has been discharged from your finger?

Static electricity gives off many different colors.

The object begins to spin rapidly when it is shocked.

Heat is released and can be felt.

Light is released and a shock is felt.

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