Science
Which will light a bulb?
A. Open Circuit; B. Closed Circuit
Closed Circuit
Ben Franklin learned that lightning was a form of a type of electricity. What type of electricity is lightning?
A. Thermal Energy; B. Solar energy; C. Radioactive energy; D. Kinetic Energy
Thermal Energy
Which material is the most common material used to make wires?
A. Diamond; B. Copper; C. Iron; D. Gold
Copper
What type of energy is energy in batteries?
A. Radiant
B. Thermal
C. Chemical
D. Electricity
Magnets attract:
A. iron, steel, cobalt, nickel
B. copper, hard plastic, cobalt, diamond
C. iron, gold, tin, zinc
D. aluminum foil, nuclear waste, lead, zirconium
iron, steel, cobalt, nickel
A comb is rubbed with a piece of wool fabric and placed next to some scraps of paper. The paper moves towards the comb. The movement of the paper is caused by:
A. Static Electricity; B. Friction; C. Deposition; D. The Domino Effect
Static Electricity
Which are examples of good conductors?
A. Copper, Beef, Iron
B. Plastic, Lab Grown Meat, Clay
C. Exposed Copper, Oxidized Copper, Weathered Copper, Sand
D. Copper, Iron, Steel
Copper, Iron, Steel
If a circuit has more than one pathway for the flow of electricity, what is it?
A. Series Circuit; B. One-Piece Circuit; C. Open Circuit; D. Parallel Circuit
Do objects with a buildup of opposite charges attract or repel one another?
A. attract
B. repel
C. fight
D. calm down
attract
When is an electromagnet magnetic?
A. the sun's radiation is hitting it
B. someone is pushing it
C. it is on fire
D. electricity is flowing through it
electricity is flowing through it
Many electrical wires are wrapped in plastic because plastic is:
A. An insulator; B. A conductor; C. An Electron; D. Renewable Energy
An insulator
If your entire string of holiday lights goes out when one bulb diminishes, what type of circuit is the string of lights?
A. Open; B. Parallel; C. Closed; D. Series
Series
Which of these items are all conductors?
A. Rubber Ball, Plastic Comb, Nail
B. Paper Clip, Penny, Screw
C. Cork, Dollar Bill, Tweezers.
D. Pencil, Eraser, Sharpener
Paper Clip, Penny, Screw
What are the purpose of the symbols on each sides of a battery?
A. To show the light side and the dark side
B. To show the positive and negative sides
C. To show the synonyms and antonyms of the word 'battery'
D. To show the sides of good and evil
To show the positive and negative sides of a battery
A device that produces electrical energy from the motion of a magnet:
A. a circuit
B. a generator
C. a switch
D. a battery
a generator
Which type of particle causes static electricity to occur, when these particles, when negatively charged, are rubbed off one surface to another?
A. Proton; B. Gluon; C. Electron; D. Neutron
Electron
The path taken by an electrical current is called what?
A. Current; B. Series; C. Wire; D. Circuit
Circuit
Who was the first person to produce an electric current from a magnetic field?
A. Benjamin Franklin
B. Albert Einstein
C. Michael Faraday
D. Thomas Edison
Michael Faraday
What is the shape of a magnetic field?
A. A circular pattern
B. An arched pattern
C. A square pattern
D. A ellipse pattern
An arched pattern
Where are the magnetic fields of any magnet the greatest?
A. the equator
B. the poles
C. the positive end
the poles
What is the term for materials in which electricity moves easily through?
A. Insulators; B. Conductors; C. Matter; D. Electrons
Conductors
Who invented the light bulb?
A. Ben Franklin; B. Thomas Jefferson; C. Thomas Edison; D. Henry Ford
Thomas Edison
What is closely related with magnetism?
A. Geology
B. Electricity
C. Forces
D. Computer Science
Electricity
What type of circuit allow for the movement of electrical energy?
A. Open Circuit
B. Closed Circuit
Closed Circuit
Do objects with like charges attract or repel at each other?
A. Attract
B. Repel