Electricity and Magnetism Quiz

What are the two main topics covered in this new unit?

• Geology and Meteorology

• Physics and Astronomy

• Chemistry and Biology

• Electricity and Magnetism

Which of the following is a cleaner method of producing electrical energy?

• Burning oil

• Using natural gas

• Using solar panels

• Burning coal

What is the primary subatomic particle involved in electricity?

• Electrons

• Neutrons

• Protons

• Photons

What happens when electrons move through a wire?

• They emit light

• They create a magnetic field

• They generate electrical energy

• They produce sound waves

What can magnets do without direct contact?

• Emit light

• Make objects float

• Create sound

• Change color

What is a magnetized atom characterized by?

• A single pole

• A North and South Pole

• No poles

• A magnetic charge

How do magnetic fields differ from gravitational fields?

• Gravitational fields can repel

• Gravitational fields can change direction

• Magnetic fields can attract and repel

• Magnetic fields can only attract

What will be explored in the upcoming lessons regarding electricity?

• How electricity can produce sound

• How electricity can emit light

• How electricity can change color

• How electricity can cause static charge

What is one of the topics that will be covered in relation to magnets?

• How magnets can change temperature

• How magnets can emit light

• How magnets can create sound

• How magnets and electricity can work together

What should students do to prepare for the unit on electricity and magnetism?

• Download or print the unit PDF

• Watch a documentary

• Write an essay

• Read a novel