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Electricity Study Resource

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an electric charge that builds up on the surface of an object?

a)

conductor

b)

static electricity

c)

current electricity

d)

surge

2.

Which of these is a form of static electricity?

a)

LED light

b)

lightning

c)

light bulb

d)

socks

3.

What exists between electric charges?

a)

nothing

b)

circuit

c)

forces

d)

lightning

4.

A + sign indicates what kind of charge?

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral

d)

none

5.

A - sign indicates what kind of a charge?

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral

d)

none

6.

If a particle has no charge it is what?

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral

d)

wrong

7.
What types of charges attract?
a)
Positive and Positive
b)
Positive and Neutral
c)
Negative and Neutral
d)
Positive and Negative
8.

What type of charge can move freely from place to place?

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral

d)

they don't move

9.

What kind of electricity do people use every day to light their homes?

a)

static electricity

b)

power electricity

c)

current electricity

d)

they don't

10.

What is the flow or movement of negative charges through a material?

a)

conductor

b)

insulator

c)

forces

d)

current

11.

What is any material that allows negative charges to move through it?

a)

Conductor

b)

Insulator

c)

Screen

d)

circuit

12.

Which of these is a conductor? (more than 1)

a)

copper

b)

rubber

c)

metal

d)

glass

13.

Negative charges do not flow freely through materials called what?

a)

conductor

b)

insulator

c)

neutral

d)

circuit

14.

Which of these make good insulators? (more than 1)

a)

water

b)

rubber

c)

plastic

d)

glass

15.

The PATH that negative charges flow is called a what?

a)

charge

b)

copper

c)

circuit

d)

series

16.

What kind of a circuit follows ONE path?

a)

Series Circuit

b)

Parallel Circuit

c)

Closed Circuit

d)

Circuit City

17.

What is a circuit called that the electricity can follow MULTIPLE paths?

a)

Series Circuit

b)

Parallel Circuit

c)

Open Circuit

d)

Snap Circuit