Static Electricity

Static Electricity

9th - 12th Grade

40 Qs

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Static Electricity

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1.

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.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Bending water with a charged balloon is an example of what type of charging (charging an object without touching)

friction

induction

conduction

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If a substance has a higher number of electrons than protons on its surface, what type of charge does it have?

A positive charge.
A negative charge.
A neutral charge
No charge at all

4.

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During a lab a balloon was rubbed with a wooly fabric. This is an example of which type of charging?

conduction

friction

induction

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

30 sec • 1 pt

In a neutral atom, the number of electrons is equal to the number of _______.

Neutrons
Orbits
Protons
subatomic particles

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