Human Harnessed and Static Electricity
Circuits
Bar Magnets and Electromagnets
Magnetism
Conductors and Insulators
100

Feeling a shock when taking clothes out the dryer is an example of?

A. Human Harnessed Electricity

B. Static Electricity

B. Static Electricity

100

What could we add to our circuit, that isn't required, to turn it on and off?

Switch

100

Which type of magnet can be made stronger by adjusting it and needs power to work?

Electromagnets

100

What are the two ends of a magnet called?

The north and south poles.

100

Paper clip-insulator or conductor?

conductor

200

A flashlight is an example of which type of electricity?

human harnessed

200

I have one battery, one wire, and one light bulb. What is my circuit missing to make it work?

A. Power Source

B. Switch

C. Second Wire

C. Second Wire

200

Electromagnets, bar or both: has a north and south pole

both

200

What happens when you put two opposite magnetic poles together?

They attract (pull toward each other)

200

Which of the following is an insulator?

A. Copper

B. Cork (wood)

C. Metal

D. Paper clip

B. Cork (wood)

300

Fill in the blank correctly: lightning is ____________ electricity while a lamp is ____________ electricity

static, human harnessed

300

I have copper wires and a light bulb for my circuit. What am I missing?

A. A wire

B. Switch

C. Insulator

D. Power source

D. Power source

300

Fill in the blank correctly: ________ are temporary magnets while ________ are permanent magnets

Electromagnets, bar

300

T or F: Magnetism can still work even if an insulator is between two magnetic objects being tested.

True

300

Which of the following is a conductor?

A. Plastic ruler

B. Wood pencil

C. Rubber shoe

D. Metal desk leg

D. Metal desk leg

400

Which type of electricity can be turned on and off?

human harnessed

400

Draw a complete circuit with the following (All materials don’t need to be used): light bulb, battery, wooden block, wire

Use all except the wooden block and make sure they are connected

400

Where is the magnetic field strongest on a magnetic wand (bar magnet)?

poles

400

What invisible force surrounds a magnet?

A magnetic field.

400

Which type of electricity does not need conductors to work?

Static

500

Which describes static electricity better?

A. Steady flow of charges

B. Build up of charges

B. Build up of charges

500

What is the purpose of the following in a circuit: battery, wires

Battery is the power source

Wires are to allow energy to flow

500

I’m conducting an experiment where I move paper clips with a magnetic wand. I put a thicker cardboard piece in the middle and then a thinner iron piece in the middle. Which would mess with the paper clips being attracted to the wand more?

Thinner iron piece

500

If I want magnetism to work between two objects, what could make it potentially not work?

A. Putting an insulator

B. Putting a conductor

C. Putting a thick object

D. Putting a thin object

C. Putting a thick object

500

Why are electrical wires often covered in plastic or rubber?

Because plastic and rubber are insulators that help protect people from electric shock.