Electricity Quiz Study Guide

Which of these would cause static electricity?

• Placing a sticker on a notebook

• Rubbing a balloon on your hair and then your hands stands up on end.

• A sticky note attached to a wall

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Which statement BEST describes the behavior of electric charges?

• Like charges attract

• Only unlike charges attract.

• Like charges repel and unlike charges attract.

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True or False? In order for a circuit to work, it must be CLOSED.

• True

• False

Choose the TWO items that are considered to be CONDUCTORS.

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Choose the TWO examples of INSULATORS.

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True or False? Lightening is an example of static electricity in nature.

• True

• False

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Match the following

• Has NO charge, is neutral

• Electron

• Has a negative charge

• Neutron

• In an atom, where the protons and neutron are.

• Nucleus

• Has a positive charge

• Proton

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What is the definition of an electric current?

• When a circuit stops

• Whatever makes electricity

• When electric charges flow from one place to another.

What TYPE of circuits are found in people's homes?

• Parallel

• Series

Which is an example of a CLOSED circuit?

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