Electricity Quiz

What was the first record of electricity?

• 1500 AD

• 1000 AD

• 1800 AD

• 600 BC

What did the 18th-century discovery reveal about charges?

• Like charges repel

• Like charges attract

• Opposite charges attract

• Opposite charges repel

Who conducted the famous kite experiment?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Michael Faraday

• Thomas Edison

• Nikola Tesla

In which century did Benjamin Franklin prove that lightning is a form of electricity?

• 18th century

• 19th century

• 20th century

• 17th century

What is the conventional current flow direction?

• Positive to negative

• Proton to electron

• Negative to positive

• Electron to proton

When was the electron discovered?

• 1920

• 1905

• 1897

• 1865

What is electricity primarily a form of?

• Heat

• Magnetism

• Energy

• Light

What are the three basic elements of a circuit?

• Voltage, resistance, and capacitance

• Current, resistance, and frequency

• Voltage, current, and power

• Voltage, current, and resistance

What is the role of a voltage source in a circuit?

• To store energy

• To attract electrons

• To push electrons

• To create resistance

What surrounds the nucleus of an atom?

• Orbiting electrons

• Protons

• Neutrons

• Photons