Basic Concepts of Matter and Electricity

Basic Concepts of Matter and Electricity

4th Grade

9 Qs

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Basic Concepts of Matter and Electricity

Basic Concepts of Matter and Electricity

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Other Sciences

4th Grade

Easy

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Lauren Son

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the tiny building blocks that make up all matter?

Molecules

Atoms

Cells

Particles

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for an excess of positive or negative charge in an object?

Magnetic force

Kinetic energy

Static electricity

Gravitational pull

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the push or pull between two charged objects called?

Magnetic force

Electric force

Gravitational force

Friction

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when two objects have opposite charges?

They repel each other

They attract each other

They remain neutral

They explode

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does your hair stand on end after taking off a wool cap?

The cap makes your hair wet

The cap pulls your hair

Negative charges move from your hair to the cap

The cap is too tight

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does a balloon stick to a wall after being rubbed against your hair?

The balloon is sticky

The wall is magnetic

The balloon picks up negative particles from your hair

The wall is wet

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word "static" mean in the context of static electricity?

Moving

Not moving

Exploding

Vibrating

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is lightning a result of?

Slow release of kinetic energy

Fast, powerful release of static electricity

Gradual buildup of heat

Sudden drop in temperature

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it safer to avoid high ground during a lightning storm?

Lightning often strikes the tallest object

Lightning avoids tall objects

High ground is slippery

High ground is colder