Static Electricity Fun!
Explore the wonders of static electricity with fun experiments and questions designed for Grade 3 science students.
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Static Electricity Fun!
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Have fun learning about static electricity!
1. What happens when you rub a balloon on your hair?
Your hair gets wet.
Your hair stands up.
Your hair changes color.
Nothing happens.
2. Static electricity is caused by a build-up of tiny particles called:
protons
neutrons
electrons
atoms
1. Static electricity can make small pieces of paper stick to a rubbed balloon.
True
False
2. Lightning is a form of static electricity.
True
False
1. When you rub two objects together, can be transferred.
2. Static electricity can make your hair .
3. A shock you sometimes feel after walking on carpet is caused by .
1. Describe one simple experiment you can do at home to demonstrate static electricity.