Static

True or False, Lighting is a form of static electricity.

• True

• False

What type of charge does this balloon have?

• Positve

• Negative

• Neutral

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What will happen if these balloons if they are placed together?

• They will repel

• They will attract

• They will neither attract nor repel

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NGSS.MS-PS2-5

What can cause you to feel a shock when you touch a metal doorknob after walking across carpet?

• Magnetic attraction

• Static electricity

• Current electricity

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NGSS.MS-PS2-5

The girl's hair and the balloons have....

• like charges

• no charges

• unlike charges

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What is a build-up of electrical charges?

• Static electricity

• Electrical charges

• Friction

As he rubs the balloon on his hair it creates____________ causing the negative charges to leave his hair and go to the balloon.

• Friction

• tangled hair

• neutral charges

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

The girl's hair is __________ to the balloon because her hair is positive and the balloon is negative.

• Repelled

• Neutral

• Attracted

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

Her hair is ____________ because it has all positive charges.

• Attracted

• Neutral

• Repelled

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

What type of charge does this balloon have?

• Positive

• Negative

• Neutral

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