Question

Question 1
Match the vocabulary word to its definition.

Column A
1.
electric force:
electric force
2.
electric charge:
electric charge
3.
atomic structure:
atomic structure
4.
atom:
atom
5.
electrical energy:
electrical energy
6.
electron:
electron
7.
electricity:
electricity
8.
static electricity:
static electricity
9.
electric current:
electric current
10.
current electricity:
current electricity
Column B
a.an atom's structure that includes a positively charged nucleus and the negatively charged electrons circling around it
b.a negatively charged subatomic particle surrounding the atom's nucleus
c.property of an object or particle that causes it to experience a force when it is in an electric or magnetic field
d.the movement of electrons along an electric current
e.the presence and flow of electric charge in one direction
f.an electrical charge traveling through a conductor
g.the rate of flow of electric charge past a point
h.force between two electrically charged objects that are close to each other
i.imbalance between negative and positive charges on or in a surface or between two objects
j.the basic unit of matter and the defining structure of all elements
Question 2
Match the vocabulary word to its definition.

Column A
Column A
1.
conductors:
conductors
2.
insulators:
insulators
3.
resistance:
resistance
4.
voltage:
voltage
5.
battery:
battery
6.
circuit:
circuit
7.
fuse:
fuse
8.
Ohm's Law:
Ohm's Law
9.
parallel circuit:
parallel circuit
10.
series circuit:
series circuit
11.
switch:
switch
12.
electromagnet:
electromagnet
Column B
Column B
a.the difference in electrical energy per unit charge across two points in a circuit
b.states that voltage = current x resistance
c.materials that allow electric current to pass through them easily
d.a device consisting of an iron or steel core which magnetizes by an electrical current running through a wire coil that surrounds the core
e.an electrical safety device used to protect a circuit from surges in electricity
f.materials that resist the flow of electric current through them
g.device used to easily start and stop the flow of electrical current
h.measure of the opposition to current flow in an electrical current
i.a common DC power source
j.a circuit in which there are multiple paths from the negative terminal of a battery to the positive
k.a closed path for transmitting electricity
l.a circuit in which there is only one path from the negative terminal of a battery to the positive terminal



Question 3
Which of the following materials are good conductors? (Select all that apply)

a
plastic
b
gold
c
copper
d
rubber
Question 4
Which of the following materials is considered an insulator? (Select all that apply)

a
silver
b
rubber
c
wood
d
gold
Question 5
Which of the following are characteristics of a good conductor? (Select all that apply.)

a
Conducts electricity
b
Resists the flow of electrons
c
Poor conductor of electricity
d
Allows electrons to flow easily


Question 6
When salt is dissolved into water, it can become a better conductor of electricity.

True
False
Question 7
In which kind of material is charge most easily transferred?

a
conductors
b
insulators
c
train conductors
d
semiconductors
e
nonconductors

Question 8
What is the relationship between voltage and current (assuming the resistance stays the same)?

a
If the voltage increases, the current increases
b
If the voltage decreases, the current increases
c
Voltage does not affect current


Question 9
You can decrease resistance by making the wire in a circuit smaller.

True
False


Question 10
The current running through a circuit is 10 amps from a 5 V battery. Calculate the resistance.

a
2 Ohms
b
0.5 Ohms
c
Not enough information
d
50 Ohms

Question 12
Imagine a string of holiday lights, with many bulbs connected to each other by wires. One bulb burns out, causing the bulbs next on the string not to work either. What type of circuit must the holiday lights be using?

a
resistor
b
parallel
c
fuse
d
series
Question 13
What three factors affect electric force? Choose all that apply

a
the distance between two charged objects
b
whether the charge is positive or negative
c
potential kinetics of two objects
d
amount of charge
Question 14
What is the effect on the strength of an electromagnet when you increase the number of coils?

a
The strength increases
b
The strength decreases
c
There is no effect on the strength
Question 15
Match the property to its unit

Column A
1.
Current:
Current
2.
Resistance:
Resistance
3.
Voltage:
Voltage
Column B
a.Ohms
b.Volts
c.Ampere
Question 16
Match the scenario to the type of interaction between the particles.

Column A
1.
Two positive charges are place close together:
Two positive charges are place close together
2.
Two negative charges are placed far apart:
Two negative charges are placed far apart
3.
A negative charge and a positive charge are place closed together:
A negative charge and a positive charge are place closed together
4.
A negative and a positive charge are placed far apart:
A negative and a positive charge are placed far apart
Column B
a.Weak attractive interaction
b.Strong repulsive interaction
c.Strong attractive interaction
d.Weak repulsive interaction
Question 17
Which of the following would be considered a load in a circuit?

a
switch
b
battery
c
wire
d
lightbulb
Question 18
What happens to the current flowing through a circuit as resistance increases?

a
It stays the same
b
It reverses direction
c
It decreases
d
It increases


Question 20
What must an object gain or lose to become electrically charged?

a
nucleus
b
electrons
c
neutrons
d
protons
Question 21
What is the number of paths through which electricity can flow in a series circuit?

a
1
b
2
c
3
d
4




There are two types of circuits: series circuits and parallel circuits. In a circuit, there is only one path for the electrons to flow. If there are several bulbs in this type of circuit, when one goes out, the rest of the bulbs . Additionally in this type of circuit, the bulbs will burn . In a circuit, there are several paths for the electrons to flow. If there are several bulbs in this type of circuit, if one goes out, the rest of the bulbs . The bulbs in this type of circuit burn because all bulbs receive the same amount of .

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Question 23
What is mechanical advantage?

a
The number of times the machine multiples the effort force
b
The number of times the machine adds the effort force
c
None of the above
d
The number of times the machine divides the effort force
Question 24
What are the two factors that affect the force of gravity between two objects?

a
Distance and weight
b
Weight and mass
c
Mass and matter
d
Distance and mass
Question 25
When a car uses chemical energy and transforms it to mechanical energy, energy is destroyed in the process.

a
True
b
False


Question 29
What causes hot air to rise from the pavement on a hot summer day?



a
conduction
b
radiation
c
insulation
d
convection
Question 30
What type of energy transformation is occurring when a lamp is plugged into an outlet?

a
chemical to light
b
electrical to light
c
electrical to mechanical
d
mechanical to electrical

Answers

GPT-4o mini
Here are the answers for each of the questions you've provided:

### Question 1
1. electric force: h. force between two electrically charged objects that are close to each other
2. electric charge: c. property of an object or particle that causes it to experience a force when it is in an electric or magnetic field
3. atomic structure: a. an atom's structure that includes a positively charged nucleus and the negatively charged electrons circling around it
4. atom: j. the basic unit of matter and the defining structure of all elements
5. electrical energy: f. an electrical charge traveling through a conductor
6. electron: b. a negatively charged subatomic particle surrounding the atom's nucleus
7. electricity: e. the presence and flow of electric charge in one direction
8. static electricity: i. imbalance between negative and positive charges on or in a surface or between two objects
9. electric current: d. the movement of electrons along an electric current
10. current electricity: g. the rate of flow of electric charge past a point

### Question 2
1. conductors: c. materials that allow electric current to pass through them easily
2. insulators: f. materials that resist the flow of electric current through them
3. resistance: h. measure of the opposition to current flow in an electrical current
4. voltage: a. the difference in electrical energy per unit charge across two points in a circuit
5. battery: i. a common DC power source
6. circuit: k. a closed path for transmitting electricity
7. fuse: e. an electrical safety device used to protect a circuit from surges in electricity
8. Ohm's Law: b. states that voltage = current x resistance
9. parallel circuit: j. a circuit in which there are multiple paths from the negative terminal of a battery to the positive
10. series circuit: l. a circuit in which there is only one path from the negative terminal of a battery to the positive terminal
11. switch: g. device used to easily start and stop the flow of electrical current
12. electromagnet: d. a device consisting of an iron or steel core which magnetizes by an electrical current running through a wire coil that surrounds the core

### Question 3
**Good conductors:**
- b. gold
- c. copper

### Question 4
**Insulators:**
- b. rubber
- c. wood

### Question 5
**Characteristics of a good conductor:**
- a. Conducts electricity
- d. Allows electrons to flow easily

### Question 6
**When salt is dissolved into water, it can become a better conductor of electricity.**
- True

### Question 7
**In which kind of material is charge most easily transferred?**
- a. conductors

### Question 8
**What is the relationship between voltage and current (assuming the resistance stays the same)?**
- a. If the voltage increases, the current increases

### Question 9
**You can decrease resistance by making the wire in a circuit smaller.**
- False

### Question 10
**The current running through a circuit is 10 amps from a 5 V battery. Calculate the resistance.**
- a. 0.5 Ohms (Using Ohm's Law: R = V/I = 5V/10A)

### Question 12
**Type of circuit must the holiday lights be using?**
- d. series

### Question 13
**What three factors affect electric force?**
- a. the distance between two charged objects
- b. whether the charge is positive or negative
- d. amount of charge

### Question 14
**What is the effect on the strength of an electromagnet when you increase the number of coils?**
- a. The strength increases

### Question 15
**Match the property to its unit**
1. Current: c. Ampere
2. Resistance: a. Ohms
3. Voltage: b. Volts

### Question 16
**Match the scenario to the type of interaction between the particles.**
1. Two positive charges are placed close together: b. Strong repulsive interaction
2. Two negative charges are placed far apart: d. Weak repulsive interaction
3. A negative charge and a positive charge are placed close together: c. Strong attractive interaction
4. A negative and a positive charge are placed far apart: a. Weak attractive interaction

### Question 17
**Which of the following would be considered a load in a circuit?**
- d. lightbulb

### Question 18
**What happens to the current flowing through a circuit as resistance increases?**
- c. It decreases

### Question 20
**What must an object gain or lose to become electrically charged?**
- b. electrons

### Question 21
**What is the number of paths through which electricity can flow in a series circuit?**
- a. 1

### Fill in the Blanks
1. series
2. go out
3. dimmer
4. parallel
5. stay on
6. current
7. brighter

### Question 23
**What is mechanical advantage?**
- a. The number of times the machine multiplies the effort force

### Question 24
**What are the two factors that affect the force of gravity between two objects?**
- d. Distance and mass

### Question 25
**When a car uses chemical energy and transforms it to mechanical energy, energy is destroyed in the process.**
- b. False

### Question 29
**What causes hot air to rise from the pavement on a hot summer day?**
- d. convection

### Question 30
**What type of energy transformation is occurring when a lamp is plugged into an outlet?**
- b. electrical to light

Feel free to ask if you have any further questions!