Electricidad estática

Electricidad estática

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Science, Engineering, Physics

4th - 9th Grade

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The video explains the difference between static electricity and electric current. Static electricity involves charges that do not flow, unlike electric current where charges move through a medium like a wire. It also describes how static charges can be easily generated in insulating materials, such as by rubbing a balloon with skin or fabric.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main difference between static charges and electric current?

Static charges do not move through a medium, while electric current does.

Static charges occur in conductors, while electric current occurs in insulators.

Static charges are always positive, while electric current is always negative.

Static charges involve moving charges, while electric current does not.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which type of materials is it easiest to generate static charges?

Conducting materials

Insulating materials

Metallic materials

Magnetic materials

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of generating static charges?

Rubbing a balloon on a piece of fabric

Connecting a wire to a power source

Turning on a switch to light a lamp

Using a battery to power a light bulb

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when a balloon is rubbed with a piece of skin or fabric?

The balloon loses its insulating properties.

The balloon becomes a conductor.

The balloon becomes magnetic.

The balloon generates static charges.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements is true about static charges?

Static charges can only be generated in metals.

Static charges are a type of electric current.

Static charges require a medium to flow.

Static charges can be generated by friction.