Batteries

A device containing an electric cell (or a series of electric cells) storing energy that can be converted into electric power

• capacitor

• battery

• resisitor

• ammeter

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Who built the first battery?

• Sir Humphry Davy

• Mrs. Brooks

• Alessandro Volta

• Luigi Galvani

A metal plate or rod in a battery that acquires a positive or negative charge

• separator

• collector

• electrode

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-5

The positive terminal on a battery is called the

• anode

• collector

• cathode

• electrolyte

Electrons are stored in which part of a battery?

• electrolyte

• cathode (positive terminal)

• geode

• anode (negative terminal)

True or false: batteries store energy as chemical energy.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

What term is used for two metal parts in a battery?

• Electrodes

• Conductor

• Electrolyte

• Ampere

What kind of energy do you think the battery is?

• Chemical energy

• thermal energy

• electrical energy

• mechanical energy

• nuclear energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

The end of a battery with a bump is the terminal​ (a)   .

• positive

• negative

• neutral

Batteries store energy as _________ energy.

• motion

• solar

• chemical

• electrical

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5