Static Electricity Balloon Quiz

Static Electricity Balloon Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

3rd Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

Created by

Crystal Aikens

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

What happens when you rub a balloon on your hair?


A. The balloon becomes heavier


B. The balloon becomes charged with static electricity

C. The balloon melts

D. The balloon disappears

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

Which particles move to cause static electricity?



D. Photons

A. Neutrons

B. Protons

C. Electrons

D. Photons

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

When the balloon is charged and brought near small pieces of paper, what happens to the paper?



A. Moves away

B. Is unaffected

C. Sticks (jumps) toward the balloon

D. Dissolves

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

Why do like charges repel each other?



A. They attract instead

B. They don’t repel

C. They push away from each other

D. They stay still

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

If you charge a balloon and then touch a metal doorknob, what could happen?



A. A spark or small static shock

B. The balloon bursts

C. The metal changes color

D. Nothing at all

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

What is the correct term for the kind of electricity created by rubbing objects?



A. Current electricity

B. Static electricity

C. Magnetic electricity

D. Solar electricity