Static Electricity Trivia Quiz: 6th Grade Science

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  • 1. 
    What are the small particles called that make up matter? 
    • A. 

      Charges

    • B. 

      Electrons

    • C. 

      Atoms

    • D. 

      Protons

  • 2. 
    Why are protons and electrons attracted to each other? 
    • A. 

      Protons have positive charge and electrons have a negative charge.

    • B. 

      Protons have a negative charge and electrons have a positive charge.

    • C. 

      Protons and electrons are both positively charged.

    • D. 

      Protons and electrons are both negatively charged.

  • 3. 
    Why is it important that the electrons and protons are attracted to each other? 
    • A. 

      The attraction determines the size of the atom.

    • B. 

      The attraction keeps the electrons from flying away from the nucleus.

    • C. 

      The attraction determines the size of the nucleus.

    • D. 

      The attraction determines the charge of the atom.

  • 4. 
    The size of the electric force depends upon which two things? 
    • A. 

      The amount of each charge and the size of the electric field.

    • B. 

      The distance between the charges and the size of the electric field.

    • C. 

      The number of protons and the distance between the charges.

    • D. 

      The amount of each charge and the distance between the charges.

  • 5. 
    What method is involved when charges in an uncharged metal object are rearranged without direct contact with the charged object? 
    • A. 

      Friction

    • B. 

      Induction

    • C. 

      Convection

    • D. 

      Conduction

  • 6. 
    Which of the following is positiely charged? 
    • A. 

      Proton

    • B. 

      Neutron

    • C. 

      Electron

    • D. 

      Atom

  • 7. 
    Which of the following is NOT an insulator? 
    • A. 

      Air

    • B. 

      Wood

    • C. 

      Glass

    • D. 

      Cooper

  • 8. 
    The method of charging happens when you rub a ballon on your hair is: 
    • A. 

      Friction

    • B. 

      Resistance

    • C. 

      Electric Force

    • D. 

      Static Electricity

  • 9. 
    The force between two objects is called: 
    • A. 

      Electrical conductor

    • B. 

      Voltage

    • C. 

      Electric Force

    • D. 

      Electric Field

  • 10. 
    Clothes often stick together because of: 
    • A. 

      Friction

    • B. 

      Static Electricity

    • C. 

      Voltage

    • D. 

      Electric Force

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