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Forms of electricity, conductors, insulators and electrical

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the right answer: Atoms ...

a)

are the basic blocks of matter

b)

can be seen with our eyesight

c)

are only found in atomic materials

d)

aren't components of matter

2.

Atoms are made of

a)

neutrons, carbon and electrons

b)

neutrons, protons and electrons

c)

neutrons, oxygen and electrons

d)

massive particles

3.

Electrons

a)

form part of the atom's nucleus

b)

are positively charged

c)

cannot move between atoms

d)

are negatively charged, are outside the atom's nucleus and can move between atoms

4.

When an atom loses an electron

a)

it becomes positively charged

b)

it becomes negatively charged

c)

it stays neutral

5.

Electricity is the movement or flow of electrons between atoms

a)

true

b)

false

6.

Electrons can move in all materials

a)

true

b)

false

7.

if electrons can move easily in a material, this material is...

a)

an insulator

b)

a conductor

c)

a defibrillator

8.

An insulator is

a)

a material in which electrons cannot move easily

b)

a material that allows electrons to flow

c)

a battery

d)

an electrical circuit

9.

The electricity we need to power things

a)

is an electrical current that flows through conductors in closed circuits

b)

flows in open circuits

c)

does not need circuits to flow

d)

is also called static electricity

10.

The components of electric circuits are

a)

power source, conductor, switch and insulator

b)

power source, conductor, load and switch

c)

insulator, copper and batteries