Electrical Currents and Circuits Quiz

Electrical Currents and Circuits Quiz

8th Grade

29 Qs

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Electrical Currents and Circuits Quiz

Electrical Currents and Circuits Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS2-3, MS-PS2-5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Holly Hill

FREE Resource

29 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes an electrical charge?

A transfer of protons

A transfer of neutrons

A transfer of electrons

A transfer of atoms

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is static electricity?

Electricity produced by chemical means

Electricity that is generated by friction

Electricity that flows in a circuit

Electricity that is generated by heat

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can you find static electricity?

In a closed circuit

In a chemical reaction

In a battery

Around you in the natural world

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is electricity generated?

When there is a chemical reaction

When there is a physical reaction

When there is a transfer between matter and electricity

When there is a transfer between protons and neutrons

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes an electrical current?

A closed pathway for electricity to flow

A static charge

A chemical reaction

A physical reaction

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a circuit?

A device that stores electricity

A pathway for electricity to flow

A source of electrical power

A unit of electrical resistance

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does electricity flow in a closed circuit?

In a straight line

In a random pattern

In a continuous loop

It does not flow

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