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Study Jams Electricity Quiz

Authored by Leah Craft

Science

4th Grade

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Study Jams Electricity Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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What causes electricity?

the nucleus of an atom

moving neutrons

moving protons

moving electrons

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What type of charge do electrons have?

negative charge

positive charge

no charge

atomic charge

Answer explanation

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Electrons may move almost at the speed of light as they travel around the nucleus...

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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What reaction can you expect when electrons hop from the atoms in one object to the atoms in another?

a thermal reaction

an electric reaction

a solar reaction

a nuclear reaction

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following is an example of electricity that is created by nature?

wind turbines

socks in a dryer

water dams

lightning

Answer explanation

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How hot is a lightning bolt? Only about 54,000 degrees Fahrenheit — roughly five times hotter than the surface of the sun!

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What happens when you walk across a room and your shoes rub against the carpet?

Protons move from your shoes to the carpet, giving the carpet a positive charge.

Your shoes stick to the carpet.

Electrons hop from the carpet to your shoes, creating static electricity.

Nothing happens.

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What causes your hair to stand up when you take off a winter hat?

negative charges repelling each other

negative charges attracting the positive charges

positive charges attracting each other

negative charges repelling the positive charges

Answer explanation

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You can use static electricity to power up an ordinary household light bulb using a balloon and your hair.

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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What type of electricity occurs when you rub a balloon on your sweater?

neutral electricity

static electricity

hydro electricity

thermal electricity

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