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WorksheetsElectricity and Magnetism Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
What are the building blocks of the universe?
Atoms
Molecules
Cells
Particles
What are the tiny particles that make up an atom?
Neutrons and Electrons
Protons and Electrons
Electrons and Neutrons
Protons and Neutrons
What holds the electrons in their energy levels around the nucleus of an atom?
Magnetic field
Neutrons
Protons
Special force
What is created when moving electrons are pushed out of their energy levels?
Protons
Electricity
Neutrons
Magnetic field
What creates a force of energy called a magnetic field around a magnet?
Moving electrons
Balanced electrons
Randomly spaced electrons
Aligned electrons
What do like poles of magnets (N-N or S-S) do when brought close to each other?
Spin in opposite directions
Repel each other
Create a magnetic field
Attract each other
What is the force of the magnetic field flow from the north pole to the south pole called?
Electricity
Magnetism
Electromagnetism
Protons
What can magnets create and electricity produce?
Protons
Electromagnetism
Magnetic fields
Neutrons
What do power plants use to make electricity?
Coal
Water
Magnets
Wind
What do spinning turbines in a generator do to the copper wire inside the magnets?
Create a force of energy
Push and pull electrons
Create a magnetic field
Heat it up
What do transformers do to the electricity before it reaches our houses?
Increase the voltage
Decrease the voltage
Change it to magnetic energy
Stop the flow of electricity
What is the term for the complete path allowing electricity to flow from the energy source to the load?
Magnetic field
Closed circuit
Electric current
Open circuit
What happens when we flip on a light switch?
The electrons stop moving
The circuit opens
The power plant shuts down
The electricity flows to the light
What does electricity do for us according to the text?
Cooks our food
Runs our cars
Lights our homes
All of the above
What is the unit used to measure residential electricity use?
Kilowatt-hours
Terawatts
Megawatts
Gigawatts
