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A metal cube with negative charge is brought into contact with an uncharged

metal cylinder. Which choice best describes the net movement of charges?

There is no net movement of charges


Protons move from the cylinder to the cube
Electrons move from the cube to the cylinder
Electrons move from the cylinder to the cube

Which of the following is a unit of magnetic field strength?

Joule
Watt
Tesla
Ampere

What is the name of the process by which the Earth's magnetic field is
generated?

Dynamo effect
Faraday's law
Lenz's law
Magnetic induction

Amber and fur are rubbed together resulting in negatively charged amber and
positively charged fur. What happened during the process of charging the fur?

The amber loses its electron affinity to the fur


The fur loses its electron affinity to the amber
The amber maintains a higher electron affinity than the fur
The fur maintains a higher electron affinity than the amber

When you attach a battery to an electric light bulb, what process makes the bulb
light up?

Electrons flowing through the circuit


Protons flowing from the battery into the bulb
Chemicals moving from the battery through the wire
All of these

What part of the magnet points toward the south geographic pole?

east pole
south pole
north-seeking pole
south-seeking pole
What does the arrow on electric field lines indicate?

direction
frequency
magnitude
strength

Identify whether the statement describes a series or parallel circuit.

The voltage across each element is the same and equal to the source voltage.
Series Circuit
Parallel Circuit

Identify whether the statement describes a series or parallel circuit.

The current through each series element is the same and equal to the source
current.
Series Circuit
Parallel Circuit

Which refers to the electrical device made of a long wire that is wound into a
succession of closely spaced loops?

electromagnet
ferromagnet
permanent magnet
temporary magnet

What is the name of the region around a magnet where the magnetic force can be
detected?

Magnetic field
Magnetic dipole
Magnetic domain
Magnetic moment

What serves as proof that Earth's magnetic field reverses?

The chemistry of the outer core


The color of the Aurora Borealis
The change in radioactive decay in the core
The rock record from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
What is the effect of distance in a magnet's ability to attract a steel object?

It weakens it.
It strengthens it.
It depends which pole is facing the steel object.

How are electrostatic force and charge related?

The force is proportional to the product of two charges


The force is inversely proportional to the product of two charges
The force is proportional to any one of the charges between which the force is
acting
The force is inversely proportional to any one of the charges between which the
force is acting.

Where is the magnetic force of a bar magnet the strongest?

in the center of the magnet


uniform throughout the magnet
at either end or pole of the magnet
midway between each side of the magnet

What refers to the pressure that causes a current to flow in a circuit?

battery
switch
voltage
watts

Which among the following is the cause of static electricity?

A balance of various positive charges


A balance of various negative charges
A balance of positive and negative charges
An imbalance of positive and negative charges

What are the two poles of a magnet?

left and right


east and west
north and south
positive and negative

Which among the following statements about current is TRUE?


If the current is held constant, an increase in voltage will result in an increase in
resistance.
If the current is held constant, an increase in voltage will result in a decrease in
resistance.
An increase in current while holding the voltage constant will result in an increase in
resistance.
A decrease in current while holding the voltage constant will result in a decrease in
resistance.

What is the SI unit of electric current?

Volt
Ampere
Coulomb
Ohm

What is the cause of Aurora Borealis?

The alignment of minerals in the Earth's crust


The reflection of sunlight by the Earth's atmosphere
The presence of charged particles in the Earth's ionosphere
The interaction of the solar wind with the Earth's magnetic field

A bar magnet is divided in two pieces. Which of the following statements is true
about the force between the broken pieces if they face each other with a small
separation?

There is an electric repulsive force between the broken pieces.


There is an electric attractive force between the broken pieces.
There is a magnetic repulsive force between the broken pieces.
There is a magnetic attractive force between the broken pieces.

Which of the following is NOT a possible effect of a weakening of the Earth's


magnetic field?

Increased auroral activity


Increased protection from solar flares
Disruption of satellite and communication systems
Increased radiation exposure at the Earth's surface

Where do electric field lines originate?

from test charge


from point charge
from positive charges
from negative charges
Which among the statements about Coulomb’s law is CORRECT?

The force of attraction and repulsion between two point charges is directly
proportional to the cube of the distance.
The force of attraction and repulsion between two point charges is directly
proportional to the product of the magnitude of charges.
The force of attraction and repulsion between two point charges is directly
proportional to the square of the distance between them.
The force of attraction and repulsion between two point charges is directly
proportional to the sum of the magnitude of the charges.

Which refers to the region within a magnetic material where the electrons are
aligned in the same direction?

Magnetic field
Magnetic dipole
Magnetic domain
Magnetic moment

What happens to a solid object when it is negatively charged?

The atoms in the object lose protons


The atoms in the object gain protons
The atoms in the object lose electrons
The atoms in the object gain electrons

How does current flow in a conventional current?

The current flows from the energy source to the light bulb
The current flows from the energy source to the conducting wires
The current flows out from the negative to the positive side of the battery
The current flows out from the positive to the negative side of the battery

What is the main source of Earth's magnetic field?

The rotation of the Earth


The alignment of minerals in the Earth's crust
The flow of molten iron in the Earth's outer core
The motion of charged particles in the ionosphere

Which of the following is an example of a naturally occurring magnet?


Alnico magnet
Ferrite magnet
Lodestone
Neodymium magnet

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Earth's magnetic field?

It changes over time


It is strongest at the equator
It has a north and a south pole
It deflects charged particles from the solar wind

Identify whether the statement describes a series or parallel circuit.

Comparatively less wire is needed to make it.


Series Circuit
Parallel Circuit

When electric field lines get closer together, what does it tell you about the
electric field strength?

The electric field strength is inversely proportional to the density of electric field
lines
The electric field strength is directly proportional to the density of electric field lines
The electric field strength is not related to the density of electric field lines
The electric field strength is inversely proportional to the square root of density of
electric field lines

What happens to the resistance of a conductor when its temperature increases?

Increases
Decreases
Stays the same
Fluctuates randomly

A bar magnet is divided in two pieces. Which of the following statements is


TRUE?

The bar magnet is demagnetized.


Two new bar magnets are created.
The magnetic poles are separated.
The magnetic field of each separated piece becomes stronger.

Identify whether the statement describes a series or parallel circuit.


You can easily connect or disconnect a new component without affecting the
functionality of another component.
Series Circuit
Parallel Circuit

What refers to the energy produced when electrons are caused to directionally
flow from atom to atom?

current
electricity
heat energy
kinetic energy

What is the direction of the magnetic field around a straight current-carrying


wire?

Clockwise around the wire


Counterclockwise around the wire
Radial outward from the wire
Radial inward toward the wire

According to Ohm's Law, what is the relationship between voltage (V), current (I),
and resistance (R) in an electrical circuit?

V = IR
I = VR
R = VI
V = I/R

Which of these materials is a good conductor?

gold
plastic
wool
rubber

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