12.4.1 - Activity 12.4
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Practice Questions
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What materials do you need to build a simple electroscope?
💡 Hint: Think about common household items.
What does an electroscope detect?
💡 Hint: Consider the context of electricity.
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What is an electroscope used for?
💡 Hint: Think about what kind of experiments we did.
True or False: Electroscopes can determine the type of charge an object has.
💡 Hint: Recall our discussion about the properties of charges.
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You created an electroscope that showed signs of charge when tested. Describe the steps you would take to determine if an uncharged object could induce a charge in the electroscope without direct contact.
💡 Hint: Think about how charges interact without touching.
Explain how electric currents relate to static charges in terms of real-life applications, such as in powering homes or appliances.
💡 Hint: Consider how batteries work or how electricity flows through wires.
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