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Science 4 - Dangers of electricity

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following shows a proper way to handle electrical appliances?

a)

S

b)

T

c)

Both S and T

d)

None S and T

2.

What will happen if we connect all the plugs into the same socket?

a)

electricity lock

b)

fire

c)

lightning

d)

electricity saving

3.

Look at the picture. There is something very wrong with what the girl is doing. What is it?

a)

She's hungry and wants her toast.

b)

She is talking to her brother.

c)

She is sticking a fork into the toaster.

d)

She is touching the toaster with her hands

4.

Look at the picture. What is dangerous about the electrical piano lying on the floor?

a)

You can trip over the cord.

b)

You can play the piano.

c)

You don't have to put it away.

d)

You can play around the room

5.

It is a good idea to not plug too many things into one outlet, since there is a risk of overloading the circuit at that outlet.

a)

true

b)

false

6.

Don't touch an electrical devices when you are_____________

a)

angry

b)

busy

c)

sick

d)

wet

7.

What should you never take into the bathroom?

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

Where should you never put your drink to avoid the danger of electricity?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

What should you do with wet hands before touching electrical items?

a)

wear rubber gloves

b)

clean your hand first

c)

dry your hands

d)

do nothing

10.
a)
Danger of Death
b)
Harmful or Irritant
c)
Biohazard
d)
High Voltage
11.
What's the first thing you should do if someone is shocked electrically?
a)
Use the fire extinguisher
b)
Check for breathing and heartbeat
c)
Turn off the power source
d)
Remove the person from the power source
12.

We need to follow safety ___________________ when using electricity or else you could suffer electric shocks.

a)

methods

b)

booklets

c)

precautions

d)

pylons

13.

Always ________________ electrical appliances when not using them.

a)

turn off

b)

turn on

c)

destroy

d)

replace

14.

Why can't we put the hairdyer near water?

a)

It can cause dizziness

b)

Electricity can mix with water

c)

Electricity can flow through water

d)

The hairdyer will melt

15.

Exposed or damaged wires are dangerous because __________________.

a)

it brings sickness

b)

it gives you electric shock

c)

it saves electricity

d)

it makes lightning