Bill Nye Video - "Static Electricity | Questions & Answers (100 %Score) Latest Updated
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Static electricity is from a word that means ___ - stay
Electrons build up a big charge and then the charge lets go. The electrons start flowing. Isn't that wild;
it's_____ - lightning
A static charge occurs when electrons ________ on something. - build up
There is an old saying that says "opposite's ______" - attract
What do opposite electric charges do when they are brought close to each other? ____ - they attract
Why do the hairs of Bill Nye's "Rocking Wig of Science" stand out as they do? - The hairs have the same
charge so they repel.
Clothes taken out of the dryer often stick together. This is called ______ - static cling
When electrons jump off of things, scientists say that they _____________ - discharge
The ground wire runs from the machine right to the main cold ____? - water pipe
The pipes run underneath the floor to the lab, all the way down here, and then into the - Earth
You may have seen the third prong on some electrical plugs; it's the ____.
It
lets extra electrons get to or from the ___quickly and quietl - ground wire, ground
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