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WorksheetsPre - Static Electricity
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 34mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What types of charges attract?
a)
Positive and Positive
b)
Positive and Neutral
c)
Negative and Neutral
d)
Positive and Negative
2.
What charge does a proton have?
a)
negative (-)
b)
positive (+)
c)
neutral or no charge (0)
3.
What charge does an electron have?
a)
negative (-)
b)
positive (+)
c)
neutral or no charge (0)
4.
If a substance has a higher number of electrons than protons on its surface, what type of charge does it have?
a)
A positive charge.
b)
A negative charge.
c)
A neutral charge
d)
No charge at all
5.
An object becomes postiively charged when which of the following occurs?
a)
loses electrons
b)
gains electrons
c)
loses protons
d)
gains neutrons
6.
Which of the following an insulator?
a)
copper
b)
wood
c)
silver
d)
salt water
7.
Bending water with a charged balloon is an example of what type of charging (charging an object without touching)
a)
friction
b)
induction
c)
conduction
8.
the positively charged particle in an atom, never leaves the nucleus, determines the element
a)
proton
b)
neutron
c)
electron
9.
An object that is neutral contains the same number of electrons and protons.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
If the two charges represented in the figure were brought near each other, they would
a)
attract each other.
b)
repel each other.
c)
cause static discharge.
d)
have no affect on each other
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