Exploring Static Electricity and Magnetism

Exploring Static Electricity and Magnetism

10th Grade

37 Qs

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Exploring Static Electricity and Magnetism

Exploring Static Electricity and Magnetism

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Other Sciences

10th Grade

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Created by

Kyle Pearson

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37 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of static electricity?

Lightning during a thunderstorm

The flow of current in a wire

The movement of water in a river

The spinning of a wind turbine

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a type of static electricity?

Charging by friction

Charging by conduction

Charging by induction

Charging by radiation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which material is commonly used as the core of an electromagnet to increase its strength?

Plastic

Iron

Wood

Glass

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best explains why a balloon sticks to a wall after being rubbed on hair?

The balloon becomes magnetized

The balloon gains a static charge and induces an opposite charge on the wall

The wall is sticky

The balloon is heavier than air

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a negatively charged rod touches a neutral metal sphere, what will happen to the sphere?

It will become positively charged

It will become negatively charged

It will remain neutral

It will lose electrons

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an application of electromagnets?

Electric bell

Solar panel

Wind turbine

Thermometer

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A student wants to increase the strength of an electromagnet. Which action will be most effective?

Decrease the number of coils

Use a wooden core

Increase the current through the coil

Use thinner wire

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