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Charge Unit Review

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Charges cannot be created or destroyed.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Conductors are materials like metals that do NOT allow the flow of electrons.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Insulators are material in which charges can easily flow.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

In nature, it is the tendency for negative charges to move so that objects become neutral

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Electrons can transfer easily from one conductor to another.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

A single loop circuit with two or more bulbs is called a parallel circuit.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Objects can become uncharged when they are rubbed with a neutral object.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

How many different types of charges exist in nature?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

9.

You blow up a balloon and do not rub it. What is the charge of the balloon?

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral charge

d)

zero net charge

10.

What charge does a balloon have after it is rubbed with rabbit fur?

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral charge

d)

zero net charge

11.

A negatively charged object is ________ another negatively charged object.

a)

attracted to

b)

not effected by

c)

repelled by

d)

charged by

12.

A positively charged object is ________ another negatively charged object.

a)

attracted to

b)

not effected by

c)

repelled by

d)

charged by

13.

Why would a scientist revise one of their models?

a)

Another scientist told them it isn't correct.

b)

The model doesn't look very good.

c)

The model doesn't agree with new data.

d)

The scientist feel like they should

14.

A neutral object is brought close to another neutral object. What will you observe?

a)

attraction

b)

repulsion

c)

Both attraction and repulsion

d)

Neither attraction or repulsion

15.

When two insulators are rubbed together, what can happen?

a)

The positive charges move from one object to the other.

b)

The negative charges move from one object to another.

c)

The positive charges move toward where the rubbing is taking place.

d)

The negative charges move away from where the rubbing is taking place.

16.

When the _____________ charged tape attracts to the neutral wall, the negative charges in the wall______________

a)

positively, repel

b)

negatively, repel

c)

negatively, attract

d)

positively, attract

17.

According to your model for static electricity, what is actually moving through a conductor when a charged object is brought close to it?

a)

atoms

b)

electrons

c)

protons

d)

molecules

18.

A student assembled a battery and light bulb using two wires. What will you observe?

a)

The two wires will become hot.

b)

The bulb will light

c)

both

d)

neither

19.

The bulbs in each of the circuits all have the same resistance and the batteries are all the same voltage. Rank the bulbs by brightness.

a)

C= D >A>B

b)

C=D>A=B

c)

A>B>C=D

d)

A=B>C=D

20.

Which is the correct circuit diagram for the realistic drawing?

a)
b)
c)
d)
21.

Calculate the total resistance for the circuit below.

a)

10 Volts

b)

2 Ohms

c)

5 Amperes

d)

6 Ohms

22.

Calculate the total current for the circuit.

a)

5 A

b)

6 V

c)

1.7 A

d)

5 V

23.

Which of the circuits is NOT a short circuit?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

all

24.

How could you increase the current in a circuit? (Select all that apply)

a)

increase the number of bulbs

b)

increase the number of batteries

c)

decrease the number of bulbs

d)

decrease the number of batteries