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Fun facts about electricity
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1
Why don't birds get electrocuted when sitting on telephone wires?
They don't eat enough protein.
The paratimi, the outside layer of the feet, is shock-proof.
They aren't good conductors of electricity.
They dont weigh enough
2
Where and when did this blackout occur?
United States/Canada; 2004
Mexico/Central America ; 1997
Southern United States; 2008
Syria; 2016
3
The amount of energy Americans use doubles every ____ year(s).
56
1
20
12
4
Who discovered electricity?
Benjamin Franklin
Julius Ceasar
Abraham Lincoln
Ancient Greeks
5
How many degrees is a strike of lightning?
54,000 F
104 F
104,000 F
540 F
6
The worlds biggest blackout affected how many people?
1 million
100 million
50,000
50 million
7
What
CAN'T
electricity be made from?
teeth
water
wind
animal poop
8
Who do some people blame for the Syrian blackout?
Russia
America
Germany
Japan
9
How many
miles per hour
does electricity travel?
10,000,000
100,000,000
186,000
186,000,000