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Test your knowledge of static electricity, magnetic fields, and circuits with this interactive science Jeopardy game! Answer questions and earn points to become the ultimate science expert.
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Jeopardy D- Transform It! E- Teacher’s Choice B- Flowing Electricity A- Static Electricity C- Magnetic Fields 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500
What causes static electricity? A- when positive and negative charges no longer balance B- gaining electrons C- losing electrons D- when positive and negative charges balance A 100
What causes static electricity? A- when positive and negative charges no longer balance A 100
A ________ object repels a positively charged object. A- negatively charged B- positively charged C- neutrally charged A 200
A ________ object repeals a positively charged object. B- positively charged A 200
What type of particles will gather near the bottom of a cloud before energy is released as lightning? A- neutral particles B- positive and negative particles C- negative particles D- positive particles A 300
What type of particles will gather near the bottom of a cloud before energy is released as lightning? C- negative particles A 300
Two objects that have the same charge ________ each other. A- repel B- attract C- stick to D- do nothing to A 400
Two objects that have the same charge ________ each other. A- repel A 400
What is the space around an electrically charged object called? A- magnetic field B- electric field C- electric force D- electric charge A 500
What is the space around an electrically charged object called? B- electric field A 500
Which of these would be a good conductor for a closed circuit? A- plastic B- rubber C- copper D- wood B 100
Which of these would be a good conductor for a closed circuit? C- copper B 100
A material that conducts electric current poorly is called.. A- an insulator B- a circuit C- a charge D- a conductor B 200
A material that conducts electric current poorly is called.. A- an insulator B 200
What would happen to the other light bulbs in the circuit if one light bulb burns out? A – The others will remain on. B- The others will go out. B 300
What would happen to the other light bulbs in the circuit if one light bulb burns out? B- The others will go out. B 300
Do new homes use electricity that is arranged in a series or parallel circuit? A- Series circuits B- Both series and parallel circuits. C- Parallel circuits B 400
Do new homes use electricity that is arranged in a series or parallel circuit? C- Parallel circuits B 400
A(n) ________________ will allow electric charges to flow without any interruptions. A- open circuit B- resistance C- electric field D- closed circuit B 500
A ________________ will allow electric charges to flow without any interruptions. D- closed circuit B 500
Where is a magnetic field the strongest? A- at the south-seeking pole B- at the north-seeking pole C- in the middle D- at both poles C 100
Where is a magnetic field the strongest? D- at both poles C 100
Why does a compass needle point in a north-south direction? A- The needle is lightweight. B- The needle is pulled in the middle by Earth’s equator. C- The needle reacts to Earth’s magnetic poles. C 200
Why does a compass needle point in a north-south direction? C- The needle reacts to Earth’s magnetic poles. C 200
What did Michael Faraday do when he discovered that changing a magnetic field created an electric current in a wire? A- He shared his invention with other scientists. B- He told no one of his investigation. C- He did not think he had discovered anything. C 300
What did Michael Faraday do when he discovered that changing a magnetic field created an electric current in a wire? A- He shared his invention with other scientists. C 300
What does this show? A- magnets attracting B- magnets repelling C- electric field C 400
What does this show? B- magnets repelling C 400
The _____________ are caused by charged particles being attracted to the strongest part of Earth’s magnetic poles. A- North Pole B- Northern Lights C- Northern Particles D- Northern Auras C 500
The _____________ are caused by charged particles being attracted to the strongest part of Earth’s magnetic poles. B- Northern Lights C 500
In a doorbell, electromagnets help convert _________ to magnetic energy to mechanical energy. A- mechanical energy B- static electricity C- electric energy D 100
In a doorbell, electromagnets help convert _________ to magnetic energy to mechanical energy. C- electric energy D 100
How can the strength of an electromagnet be increased? A- by using less current B- by using a smaller magnetic core C- by using a smaller magnet D- by using more turns in the metal coil D 200
How can the strength of an electromagnet be increased? D- by using more turns in the metal coil D 200
What is produced when a coiled wire is spun around a magnet? A- magnetic energy B- mechanical energy C- electrical energy D- geothermal energy D 300
What is produced when a coiled wire is spun around a magnet? C- electrical energy D 300
_______________ are often used in industry to lift heavy objects. A- Magnets B- Electromagnets C- Electric motors D- Permanent magnets D 400
_______________ are often used in industry to lift heavy objects. B- Electromagnets D 400
A generator uses magnets and wires to turn mechanical energy to _____________. A- static electricity B- electrical energy C- energy of motion D- hydroelectric power D 500
A generator uses magnets and wires to turn mechanical energy to _____________. B- electrical energy D 500
What is a charge in motion? A- parallel circuit B- electric current C- magnetism D- static electricity E 100
What is a charge in motion? B- electric current E 100
One advantage of a(n) __________ is that its magnetic field can be turned off. A- electric current B- permanent magnet C- electromagnet D- generator E 200
One advantage of a(n) __________ is that its magnetic field can be turned off. C- electromagnet E 200
Which of the following is NOT used to power generators? A- wind B- moving water C- hot rocks deep below earth’s surface D- static electricity E 300
Which of the following is NOT used to power generators? D- static electricity E 300