Static Electricity/Electric Force Basics
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Why is this balloon sticking to the cat's head after they are rubbed together?
Rubbing causes electrons to move and the cat and balloon are no longer neutral. One is positive and one is negative, and they attract because they are opposites.
Rubbing causes protons to move and the cat and balloon are no longer neutral. One is positive and one is negative, and they attract because they are opposites.
Rubbing causes the cat and balloon to become neutral. They attract because they are both neutral.
Rubbing causes gravity to bring the cat and balloon together, and that is why they stay together.
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NGSS.MS-PS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The higher the plane is, the ____ gravitational potential energy the plane has
More
Less
Same
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
With 2 opposite charges: as they get closer together, the electric potential energy ____
increases
decreases
stays the same
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NGSS.MS-PS2-3
NGSS.MS-PS3-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
With 2 opposite charges: as they get further away, the potential energy ____
increases
decreases
stays the same
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
With 2 same charges: as they get further away, the potential energy ____
increases
decreases
stays the same
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
With 2 same charges: as they get closer together, the potential energy ____
increases
decreases
stays the same
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Electric potential energy is:
the amount of volts in a battery or other system/field
how strong the atoms are compared to an average lightning strike
the amount of energy that is needed to move a charge against an electric field
how much attraction or repulsion exists between atoms in a field
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
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