Electricity Mid Unit Quiz

The atom is made up of:

• Protons & Electrons Only

• Electrons & Neutrons Only

• Protons & Neutrons Only

• Protons, Neutrons & Electrons

Electricity is the movement of _______ from atom to atom.

• Protons

• Electrons

• Neutrons

• All of the Above

Explain how a circuit works

The parts of a circuit that MUST be included for it to work are:

• Load (light), wires, power source (battery/cell)

• Load (light), wires, power source (cell/battery), switch

• wires, power source (cell/battery)

• wires, power source (cell/battery), switch

True or False: An electrical circuit needs a material that is a conductor of electrons

• true

• false

True or False: If a circuit is open, the lightbulb with light up

• true

• false

True or False: If a circuit is closed, the lightbulb will turn off

• true

• false

Power plants are responsible for taking different forms of energy like solar and fossil fuels and transforming it into ________ energy.

• nuclear

• wind

• electrical

Explain why current electricity can be dangerous

List 2-3 things you can do to stay safe using electricity