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Static electricity

Authored by Shavinder Singh

Physics

7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you get shocked by touching a doorknob, that's an example of ___________________.

static electricity

an electrial circuit

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Static electricity is when_________________

electrons jump from one thing to another.

magic happens.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Ms Pippin 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.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The difference between attraction and repulsion is that to attract is to pull something closer and repel is to push something away.

True

False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

static electricity
current electricity
lightning
electrons

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the major difference between static electricity and current electricity?

Current electricity involves a continuous flow of elecrons; static electricity is a sudden transfer of protons

Current electricity can be deadly; static electricity is almost always safe

In current electricity, there's a single transfer of electrons; in static electricity, there's a steady flow of electrons

Current electricity involves a flow of electrons; static electricity involves a single transfer of electrons

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What types of charges attract?

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

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