Name:________________________________________________ Date:____________________________________ Static Electricity 1 2 3 4 6 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Across Down 2 A lighting strike is an example of a ________________________. (9) 1 Particles in an atom with an overall positive charge. (7) 5 The name given to the way in which electrons go around the nucleus of atoms. (5) 3 A synonym for unlike. (9) 6 The part of an atom that makes it similar to an organelle in Eukaryotic cells. (7) 4 The name given to particles that have neither a negative nor a positive charge. (8) 10 Like charges do what? _____________. (5) 7 Particles in atoms that have an overall negative charge. (9) 12 A _________________ can be seen, especially in the dark, when an electric discharge takes place. (5) 8 A facial expression that a person makes, usually when they are shocked, in pain or angry. (7) 13 Unlike charges do what? (7) 9 It is usually hard to move two surfaces over each other due to the force of ________________. (8) 14 When someone touches a surface while charged, they may feel a _________ as discharge occurs. (5) © AccuTeach 11 When electric charges build up, this is referred to as a _________________ charge. (6) http://www.AccuTeach.com S5P3a Static Electricity Answer Sheet D I S C N E N U C L T R E P O N S P A © AccuTeach P H A R G E O T D O R B I T N F E U S F L E G F E L R R R C S E I I T T N M C R K A T T R A C T O T C I N I E O S H O C K N http://www.AccuTeach.com S5P3a