Understanding Static Electricity and Electrostatic Fields

Quiz
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Science
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5th Grade
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Hard
+1
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Ms Jo Jo rubbed two balloons with a piece of wool. What will happen when the balloons are brought near each other?
The balloons will repel each other.
The balloons will attract each other.
The balloons will become positively (+) charged.
The balloons will pop.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If a substance has a higher number of electrons than protons on its surface, what type of charge does it have?
positive charge.
negative charge.
neutral charge
charge at all
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What happens when you touch a metal doorknob after rubbing your shoes on the carpet?
The doorknob sends a burst of electric current into your body
Millions of electrons go from your finger into the doorknob
The doorknob sends millions of electrons into your finger
our finger becomes negatively charged
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An object becomes postiively charged when which of the following occurs?
loses electrons
gains electrons
loses protons
gains neutrons
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
5.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
The (a) charges in the girl's hair are attracted to the negative charge in the balloon.
positive
negative
neutral
static
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-3
6.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Rubbing the balloon on the sweater allows more electrons to move onto the balloon. This gives the ballon a (a) charge.
negative
positive
neutral
powerful
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-3
7.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 4 pts
The balloon will move toward the
(a) because the (b) charges on the balloon are (c) the (d) charged on the sweater.
sweater
negative
attached to
positive
repelled by
balloon
wall
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-3
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