Electricity Generation Using Earth's Magnetic Field

Electricity Generation Using Earth's Magnetic Field

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Science, Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial explains how electricity can be generated using magnetic fields, focusing on the concept of magnetic flux. It demonstrates various methods to change magnetic flux, such as altering the magnetic field, loop area, and loop orientation. Experiments are conducted to show these effects, including using multiple loops and squeezing them to increase magnetic flux. The principles are applied in electric generators, and the video concludes with an experiment using Earth's magnetic field to generate electricity, highlighting the physics behind it.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of generating electricity in this tutorial?

Using solar panels

Using the Earth's magnetic field

Using wind turbines

Using nuclear power

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is magnetic flux?

The charge of an electron

The speed of light in a vacuum

The product of magnetic field and area

The resistance of a material

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is EMF?

Electric Magnetic Flux

Electrostatic Magnetic Field

Electromotive Force

Electric Magnetic Force

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a method to change magnetic flux?

Changing the magnetic field

Changing the loop area

Changing the color of the loop

Changing the loop's orientation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can increasing the number of loops affect magnetic flux?

It changes the direction of the magnetic flux

It increases the magnetic flux

It has no effect on the magnetic flux

It decreases the magnetic flux

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when you squeeze a loop in a magnetic field?

The magnetic flux decreases

The EMF increases

The loop breaks

The loop changes color

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the principle behind electric generators?

Changing magnetic flux through a loop

Using chemical reactions

Using solar energy

Using thermal energy

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