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Electricity & Energy
By Lori Matthews
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Question 6
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List three safety rules provided in the text.
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Question 1
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What does the text recommend you do if you see a power line that has fallen on the ground?
Call the police and stay clear of it.
Try to pick it up carefully.
Tell an older sibling.
Use a metal equipment to move it.
Question 2
2.
What does the text list?
different inventions that use electricity
news stories about electricity
safety precautions to avoid electricity-related dangers
steps that scientists use to generate electricity
Question 3
3.
The text states that “electricity can be dangerous.” The text then lists safety rules. What are these safety rules meant to do?
They are meant to stop you from using anything that has electricity.
They are meant to keep you safe from the dangers of objects that don’t use electricity.
They are meant to keep you safe during different types of weather.
They are meant to keep you safe from getting hurt by electricity.
Question 4
4.
Read the following sentence:
“If you are ever unsure about whether something is safe, ask a responsible adult before putting yourself at risk.”
What does the word “risk” most nearly mean?
comfort
safety
danger
in charge
Question 5
5.
What is the main idea of this passage?
Never use metal utensils in a toaster.
There are safety rules you can follow to stay safe from the dangers of electricity.
People should avoid using electricity as much as possible.
There are safety rules you can follow while building objects that use electricity.
Question 7
7.
Based on the information in the text, where might a person face the dangers of electricity? Use evidence from the text to support your answer.