Fun With Static Electricity
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching item on the line next to each number.
1. Jump
A. A sudden and decisive increase
2. Flowing
B. The feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
3. Shock
C. Center of an atom or a cell
4. Positive Charge
D. An elementary particle with 0 charge and mass about equal to a proton
5. Atom
E. A stable particle with positive charge equal to the negative charge of an electron
6. Negative Charge
F. The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
7. Nucleus
G. Abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission
8. Lightning
H. The motion characteristic of fluids
9. Proton
I. Having a surplus of electrons
10. Neutron
J. To direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
11. Electron
K. Having a deficiency of electrons
12. Attract
L. An elementary particle with negative charge
13. Repel
M. To cause to move back by force or influence