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