Transfer of Electric Charge

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Physics
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8th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A small, positively charged ball is moved close to a large, positively charged ball. Which describes how the small ball likely responds when it is released?
It will move toward the large ball because like charges repel.
It will move toward the large ball because like charges attract.
It will move away from the large ball because like charges repel.
It will move away from the large ball because like charges attract.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A plastic rod becomes negatively charged when it is rubbed with a piece of wool. How does the rod become charged?
Electrons move from the rod to the wool.
Protons move from the rod to the wool.
Electrons move from the wool to the rod.
Protons move from the wool to the rod.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does an object become negatively charged?
It gains electrons.
It loses electrons.
It gains protons.
It loses protons.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-3
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why does Chelsea see sparks as she removes her clothes from the clothes dryer?
conduction
induction
static discharge
static electricity
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which factors affect the strength of the electric force between two objects?
the mass of the objects and the distance between the objects
the amount of charge on the objects and the type of charge on the objects
the distance between the objects and the amount of charge on the objects
the mass of the objects and the amount of charge on the objects
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does increasing the amount of charge on an object affect the electric force it exerts on another charged object?
The electric force decreases because the amount of charge has a direct relationship to the force.
The electric force decreases because the amount of charge has an indirect relationship to the force.
The electric force increases because the amount of charge has an indirect relationship to the force.
The electric force increases because the amount of charge has a direct relationship to the force.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the area around a charged object where the object can exert a force on other charged objects?
electric charge
electric field
electric force
electric induction
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-3
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
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