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Penny Battery

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the four necessary ingredients of a penny battery?

a)

Copper, Silver, Vinegar, Paper/Cardboard

b)

Zinc, Vinegar, Copper, Paper/Cardboard

c)

Copper, Water, Calcium, Oxygen

d)

Paper, Scissors, Penny, Tape, LED

2.

How many Volts can a single penny provide?

a)

18

b)

110

c)

0

d)

0.8

3.

What are Copper and Zinc?

a)

Compunds

b)

Mixtures

c)

Elements

d)

Protons

4.

What is the voltage range required to light up a small LED lights?

a)

0.01-.0.8

b)

1.8-3.4

c)

5-12

d)

110-220

5.

An double A (AA) alkaline battery functions using....

a)

Strong Nuclear Forces

b)

Electromagnetism

c)

Friction

d)

A Chemical Reaction

6.

What are the 3 subatomic particles?

a)

Proteus, Electrolysis, Nutella

b)

Atoms, Elements, Chemicals

c)

Neutrons, Electrons, Protons

d)

Protons, Electrodes, Minerals

7.

Electricity flows across a penny battery because...

a)

Protons and Neutrons split

b)

Chemical reactions create heat

c)

Spare electrons move between layers of the battery

d)

Copper reacts with vinegar and creates Zin

8.

Positive, Negative, and Neutral - which subatomic particle is which?

a)

Proton -

Neutron +

Electron neutral

b)

Proton +

Electron neutral

Neutron -

c)

Neutron neutral

Proton +

Electron -

d)

Electron +

Proton -

Neutron neutral

9.

Signs of chemical reactions include:

a)

Gas bubbles

Heat

Light

Sound

Pressure

b)

Action

Reaction

Force

Liquid formation

c)

Lights

Movement

Sound

Bubbles

d)

Heat

Gas

Color Change

Oder

Light

Solids form

10.

If a white LED light takes 3.5 volts, how many pennies might you need to light it?

a)

2

b)

15

c)

4

d)

5