Static Electricity

Is lightning static electricity?

• yes

• no

Static electricity will NOT travel through certain materials. What is an example?

• metal

• water

• rubber

• plastic

What could happen if there was a static electricity spark near gasoline

• nothing

• weird smell

• explosion or fire

In a lightning storm, where is a safe place to take shelter?

• In a car

• Under a tree

• In a swimming pool

• Watching a movie on a tablet in the bathtub

If you rub a balloon on your shirt, what happens?

• It will create static electricity

• It will pop

• It will fly away

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Have you ever been shocked by static electricity?

• Yes

• No

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