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Static electricity

Authored by Akash Pawar

Physics

7th Grade

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Static electricity
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A person 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.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a substance has a higher number of negative charges than positive charges on its surface, what type of charge does it have?

A positive charge.

A negative charge.

A neutral charge

No charge at all

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Electrical charge built up on the surface of an object is called _________________.

static electricity

current electricity

lightning

electron

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What types of charges attract?

Positive and Positive
Positive and Neutral
Negative and Neutral
Positive and Negative

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is caused by static electricity?

a stove getting hot when it is turned on
a magnet being attracted to a refrigerator
a lightning strike during a storm
a light bulb coming on when a switch is turned on

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Lightning occurs because ___.

the negative charges at the bottom of clouds are attracted to the positive charges on the ground.

the positive charges at the bottom of clouds are attracted to the negative charges on the ground.

the positive and negative charges inside clouds are attracted to each other

All of these reasons are correct.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Where is the safest place to be during a lightning storm?

In a lake

Under a tree

An open field

Inside a building or a car

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