WorksheetsElectricity SOL
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 14mins
Electricity is ____________________.
the movement of the sun
the movement of electrons
the movement of the moon
the movement of air
Which of the following is a good conductor?
copper
rubber
dry wood
glass
In this picture, the iron filings show the shape of the magnetic -
pole
core
field
axis
Which contribution toward understanding electricity was made by Michael Faraday?
Created the first electric power generator
Discovered that lightning carried electricity
Concentrated on mass-producing long-lasting light bulbs
Improved the telegraph system
What contribution did Thomas Edison make toward the study of electricity?
He invented the light bulb
He invented a generator that would produce electricity
He discovered the nucleus of an atom
He discovered that lightning is a form of electricity
Who is the scientist that created the lightning rod?
Michael Faraday
Thomas Edison
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
What type of circuit is this?
Series
Parallel
True or False: An electrical current WILL flow through an open circuit.
true
false
Which of these is NOT an example of static electricity?
getting a shock when touching a door knob
pedaling a bicycle
clothes sticking together when coming out of a dryer
lightning
When an electric current flows through a wire wrapped around an iron nail, what is formed?
lightning
open circuit
electromagnet
