Electricity-Circuit Test

What particles are found in an atom?

• Neutrons, protons, electrons

• Neutrons, photons, electrons

• Protons, photons, quarks

• Neutrons, quarks, muons

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Which particle in an atom has a positive charge?

• Neutron

• Electron

• Proton

• Photon

What is the charge of an electron?

• Positive

• Neutral

• Negative

• Variable

Where are electrons primarily located in an atom?

• In the nucleus

• On the outer edges

• In the inner core

• Outside the atom entirely

What happens to an atom when electrons are moved away from it?

• It becomes negatively charged

• It remains neutral

• It becomes positively charged

• It turns into a different element

What does a concentration of electrons in an atom create?

• A positive charge

• A neutral charge

• A negative charge

• No change in charge

What is the term used to describe the buildup of electric charge on the surface of objects?

• Electric discharge

• Electric current

• Static electricity

• Magnetic field

What is static electricity?

• The flow of electric charge through a conductor.

• The build up of an electric charge on the surface of an object.

• The discharge of electric energy in the atmosphere.

• The conversion of electrical energy into mechanical energy.

Static electricity is classified as what type of energy?

• Kinetic energy

• Thermal energy

• Potential energy

• Chemical energy

Does the charge in static electricity flow?

• Yes, it flows continuously.

• Yes, but only under certain conditions.

• No, it does not flow.

• It flows intermittently.