Electricity and Magnet Quiz

What is static electricity?

• The flow of electric charges through a conductor

• Electric charges building up on an object's surface

• Electricity powering lights and appliances

• Electricity stored in batteries

Which of the following is a conductor?

• Wood

• Copper

• Plastic

• Rubber

What is a simple circuit?

• A type of battery

• A closed loop that allows electricity to flow

• A device that uses electricity

• A type of insulator

What happens in a series circuit if one part stops working?

• The circuit becomes a parallel circuit

• Other parts continue to work

• The entire circuit stops

• Only that part stops

Which of the following is an example of a power source?

• Glass

• Rubber

• AA batteries

• Wood

What is an important safety rule when working with electricity?

• Touch wires with wet hands

• Keep electrical items away from water

• Play near power lines

• Use broken plugs

What is an electromagnet?

• A device that uses electricity

• A type of battery

• A magnet created when electric current flows through a coil

• A magnet that is always magnetized

Which of the following is a characteristic of permanent magnets?

• Used in circuits

• Always magnetized

• Created by electric current

• Can be turned on or off

What is the role of a switch in a circuit?

• Connects the parts

• Stores electricity

• Closes or opens the circuit

• Provides electricity

What type of circuit allows multiple paths for electricity?

• Series Circuit

• Parallel Circuit

• Simple Circuit

• Closed Circuit