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B. dust particles A. charges C. atoms D. mass All matter is made up of tiny particles called

Matter is made up of tiny particles called atoms Bonus Jeopardy

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Tiny particles that have a positive charge are called B. electrons D. atoms C. neutrons A. protons

Tiny particles that have a positive charge are called protons. Bonus Jeopardy

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Tiny particles that have a negative charge are called: B. Electrons D. Atoms C. Neutrons A. Protons

Tiny particles that have a negative charge are called electrons. Bonus Jeopardy

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How do atoms become positively or negatively charged? B. All of the answers are correct C. Pick up electrical charges from other objects D. Electrons fall off an object A. Rubbing against another object

Atoms become positively or negatively charged in all of those ways. Bonus Jeopardy

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If you rub a neutral balloon with a cloth, what charge will the balloon become? B. positive C. neutral D. electric A. negative

If you rub a neutral balloon with a cloth, it will become negative as electrons are transferred from the cloth to the balloon. Bonus Jeopardy

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Materials that allow electricity to flow easily through them are called A. conductors D. dry cells C. terminals B. insulators

Materials that allow electricity to easily flow through them are called conductors. Bonus Jeopardy

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A. conductors Materials that do not allow electricity to flow through them are called D. dry cells C. terminals B. insulators

Materials that don’t allow electricity to flow through them easily are called insulators such as glass, plastic, rubber, air, and wood. Bonus Jeopardy

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Current flowing through an object can be turned on or off using this A. a terminal D. a switch C. a conductor B. a resistor

Current can be turned on and off using a switch. Bonus Jeopardy

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Something that allows electricity to flow through it, but doesn’t allow it to flow easily is called a A. insulator D. dry cell C. terminal B. resistor

Something that allows electricity to flow through it, but it doesn’t flow easily is called a resistor. Bonus Jeopardy

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Another name for a dry cell is a A. battery D. filament C. resistor B. terminal

Another name for a dry cell is a battery. Bonus Jeopardy

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A. circuit The path that electricity can move through is called a D. ellipse C. oval B. orbit

The path that electricity can move through is called a circuit. Bonus Jeopardy

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If you have a circuit with no gaps or breaks, it is called a A. resistor D. open circuit C. closed circuit B. short circuit

If you have a circuit with no gaps or breaks it is called a closed circuit. Bonus Jeopardy

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A. parallel circuit A circuit with gaps or breaks is called a B. series circuit C. closed circuit D. open circuit

A circuit with gaps or breaks is called an open circuit. Bonus Jeopardy

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In a parallel circuit, what would happen if you disconnect one bulb that is wired to other bulbs? A.The other bulbsThe other bulbs will go out. B. The other bulbs will stay lit. D. The filament in the bulbs will burn out. C. The other bulbs will blow.

The other bulbs will stay lit in a parallel circuit. Bonus Jeopardy

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What would happen if a bulb that was wired to other bulbs was disconnected in a series circuit? A. The other bulbs would remain lit. B. Nothing would happen to the other bulbs. D. The other bulbs would not go out. C. The other bulbs would go out.

In a series circuit, if you disconnect one bulb, the other bulbs will go out. Bonus Jeopardy

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A. They will explode. B. They will be difficult to separate. C. They will repel each other. D. They will attract to each other. What happens when you have two particles with the same charge?

Two particles with the same charge will repel each other. Bonus Jeopardy

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Which of the following will not allow electricity to flow through it easily? A. copper B. plastic C. gold D. graphite

Plastic (rubber, wood, etc) does not allow electricity to flow through it easily. Bonus Jeopardy

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What is the measure (unit) of an electric current? A. amprere/amp B. ohm C. volt D. watt

The ampere/amp is the measure of electric current. Bonus Jeopardy

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Which of the following measures the resistance to the flow of electricity? A. volt B. ampere/amp C. ohm D. watt

The ohm measures the resistance to the flow of electricity. Bonus Jeopardy

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Current always travels from the _____ terminal to the ____ terminal? A.positive to negative.positive to negative. B. positive to positive. C. negative to negative. D. negative to positive.

Currents always travel from negative terminals to positive terminals. Bonus Jeopardy

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The buildup of an electrical charge is called A. static electricity B. current electricity C. electrical discharge D. short circuit

The buildup of electrical charge is called static electricity. Bonus Jeopardy

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A.Opposite chargesOpposite charges repel. B. Opposite charges attract. C. The wall and balloon are both negative. D. The wall and balloon are both positive. Why does a balloon stick to the wall?

A balloon sticks to the wall because opposite charges attract each other. Bonus Jeopardy

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The circuits in most businesses and homes are connected in ? A.parallel circuitsparallel circuits B. series circuits C. open circuits D. amperes

Parallel circuits are in most businesses and homes. Bonus Jeopardy

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When lightning strikes the ground, this is an example of an electrical discharge produced by A. current electricity B. static electricity C. open circuit D. terminals

Lightning is an example of an electrical discharge produced from a buildup of static electricity. Bonus Jeopardy

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What part of an atom is transferred in an electrical discharge? A. protons B. neutrons C. electrons D. resistors

Electrons are transferred in an electrical discharge. Bonus Jeopardy

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