Electric Charge
Saint Elmo's Fire
Lightning
Atom Structure
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100
A build up of charge in one place
What is Static Electricity
100
Elmo was the patron saint of this group
What are Sailors?
100
The part of lightning that we see
What is the return stroke?
100
The positive charged particle found in the center of and atom
What is a proton
100
Like charged materials do this
What is repel?
200
The release of static charge
What is Static Discharge?
200
The German airship that may have been destroyed by cornona discharge
What is the Hindenburg?
200
The safest place to be during a thunderstorm
What is a car?
200
Negatively charged particle in an atom
What is an electron?
200
Materials with different charges do this
What is attract?
300
An instrument that can detect electric charge
What is an electroscope?
300
The Color that St Elmos Fire appears as
What is blue?
300
amount of electricity produced by a single flash of lightning
What is 300,000 amperes?
300
The neutral particle the makes up the core of an atom
What is the neutron?
300
Material the electric charges can move easily through
What is a conductor?
400
A transfer of charges through direct contact
What is Conduction?
400
St. Elmo's Fire Is most often seen with this type of weather
What are Thunder storms?
400
Temperature air is raised to when lightning travels through air
What is 60,000 degrees?
400
The particle of an atom that moves to build up electric charge
What is an electron?
400
A transfer of charges through rubbing
What is Friction?
500
This Law states that charges are not created or destroyed, just transfered
What is the law of conservation of charge?
500
The scientific name for St Elmo's Fire
What is Corona Discharge?
500
Lightning hits the earth this many times per second
What is 100?
500
The center of an atom
What is the nucleus?
500
The gas that was used to fill Airships in the 1930's
What is Hydrogen?
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