Static Electricity 6th grade

All matter is made of units called_________. 

• atoms
• cells

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Electrons have ___ charge. 

• no
• negative
• positive

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

Protons have ___ charge.

• no
• positive
• negative

Protons are found...

• in the atom's nucleus.
• in the cloud around the nucleus.

A positive charge in an atom can be achieved by...

• adding protons
• taking away electrons
• adding protons OR taking away electrons

The girl's hair and the comb are attracting  one another.  The hair and the comb have

• opposite charges
• like charges

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

Two things with opposite charges will

• attract one another.
• repel one another.

What are the 3 particles of an atom?

• Protons, Neutrons, Positrons
• Protons, Photons, Electrons
• Positrons, Neutrons, Electrons
• Protons, Neutrons, Electrons

_____ are negatively charged and can jump.

• Protons
• Electrons
• Neutrons
• Positrons

____ is located in the center of the atom, is positively charged, and do not move much.

• Neutron
• Proton
• Electron
• Nucleus