SHS Physics · Year 1
Electrical Charge and Magnetism practice questions
Mobile charge carriers, the gold leaf electroscope, charge conservation, magnetic fields and magnetisation.
25 questions in this topic: 11 recall, 10 applying skills and concepts and 4 strategic thinking. Every one carries a written explanation.
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- Question 1Skills & concepts
An electroscope is also used for detecting and measuring
- astatic electricity or voltage
- btemperature
- csound level
- dwind speed
- Question 2Recall
A material that allows charge to flow through it easily is called a
- aconductor
- binsulator
- cmagnet
- dprism
- Question 3Skills & concepts
Some magnetic materials are also good
- aconductors
- binsulators
- cgases
- dliquids
- Question 4Skills & concepts
The gold leaf in an electroscope is fixed to
- aa narrow metal plate inside the case
- bthe outside of the glass
- cthe wooden base
- dthe power supply
- Question 5Skills & concepts
Charge distribution refers to
- ahow electric charge is spread across an object
- bthe mass of an object
- cthe colour of an object
- dthe temperature of an object
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