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Unit 6: Energy, electricity and magnetism

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is static electricity?

a)

It is a charge that objects can receive under certain conditions.

b)

It is when you connect the television to the electrical current.

2.

Combing your hair with a plastic comb produces static electricity.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

All the electrical devices that we have at home (microwave, washing machine...) .............electricity.

a)

need

b)

don't need

4.

When we talk about electricity, we can distinguish two types of materials:

a)

Hard and soft.

b)

Conductive and insulating.

c)

Rigid and flexible.

5.

The electrical conductor allow the electricity to pass through them.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Which ones are conductive materials:

a)

Wood

b)

Silver

c)

Gold

d)

Copper

7.

Insulating materials are....

a)

Copper

b)

Plastic

c)

Iron

d)

Wood

8.

Which are the components of a circuit?

a)

Generator, cables, switches and receptors.

b)

Generator, cables and switches.

c)

Cables, receptors and light bulbs.

9.

A generator.....

a)

produces and electrical current.

b)

Transport the electrical current.

c)

Turn on/off the electrical current.

10.

Examples of receptors are...

a)

Light bulb

b)

Television

c)

Switch

d)

Batteries.

11.

Magnetism is a property that allows the objects to attract ore repel.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

How many poles does a magnet have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

13.

The poles of a magnet are:

a)

positive and negative

b)

north and south

14.

.....................poles attract each other.

a)

Opposite

b)

Similar

15.

Similar or equal poles....................each other.

a)

attract

b)

repel

16.

The poles of a magnet are.....

a)

separable

b)

inseparable

17.

What is the magnetic field?

a)

It is the space in which a magnet has influence in other objects,

b)

It is the space in which a magnet is.

18.

The magnetic field is always the same for all the magnets.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

If we put together the North pole of a magnet and the North pole of another magnet... ( N N)

a)

They attract

b)

They repel

20.

If we put together the North pole of a magnet and the South pole of another magnet... ( N S)

a)

They attract

b)

They repel

21.

If we put together the South pole of a magnet and the South pole of another magnet... ( S S)

a)

They attract

b)

They repel

22.

The Earth functions as a magnet.

a)

True

b)

False.

23.

In the Earth, the magnetic North pole coincides with the....

a)

South geographical pole.

b)

North geographical pole.