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1. What is static electricity?

A An electrical charge on the surface of an object B Electricity that flows in one direction C Electricity that is sent over the air D Electricity that constantly changes direction

2. True or False: Static electricity constantly flows in the same direction.

A FALSE B TRUE

3. What two atomic particles make up the nucleus of the atom?

A Neutrons and protons B Quarks and electrons C Electrons and protons D Neutrons and electrons

4. What atomic particles move from one surface to another in order to form a static charge?

A Electrons B Protons C Neutrons D All of the above

5. What happens when two items with positive charges come close to each other?

A They will cause an explosion B They will join together C They attract each other D They repel each other

6. Which of the following is a practical application for static electricity?

A Copiers B Printers C All of the above D Air filters

7. True or False: Static electricity will build up faster on a dry day.

A TRUE B FALSE

8. What type of electronics can be easily damaged by a static electricity discharge?

A Copper wires B Light bulbs C Electronic chips D Fans

9. True or False: If you have built up a static electric charge on your skin, it is likely to discharge when you touch something metal.

A TRUE B FALSE

10. Which of the following is an example of static electricity?

A Your pants sticking to your legs B An electric socket in your home C All of the above D Electricity for a light bulb

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