Electricity and Natural Phenomena

Electricity and Natural Phenomena

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

5th - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

FREE Resource

The video explores electricity, covering natural forms like lightning and man-made sources such as batteries and power plants. It explains direct and alternating currents, methods of electricity generation, and static electricity. Historical insights and fun facts are also shared, including Benjamin Franklin's experiments.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural phenomenon is described as an electric current hotter than the surface of the Sun?

Aurora Borealis

Volcanic Eruption

Lightning

Solar Flare

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of electric current flows in one direction and is used in batteries?

Magnetic Current

Direct Current

Alternating Current

Static Current

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do solar cells use to generate electricity?

Water

Wind

Geothermal Heat

Sunlight

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of a transformer in the distribution of electricity?

To generate electricity

To adjust the voltage of electricity

To store electricity

To convert electricity to heat

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of power plant uses the heat from inside the Earth to generate electricity?

Hydropower Plant

Geothermal Power Plant

Solar Power Plant

Nuclear Power Plant

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when you rub a balloon on your hair?

The balloon changes color

The balloon deflates

The balloon attracts your hair

The balloon becomes heavier

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a conductor?

A type of electric current

A material that allows electricity to flow

A material that blocks electricity

A device that generates electricity

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