Discovering Electricity
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What did the ancient Greeks notice about amber when rubbed with fur?

  • It emitted a foul odor
  • It changed color
  • It attracted small objects (correct)
  • It became softer
  • Who coined the New Latin term electrica?

  • William Gilbert (correct)
  • Benjamin Franklin
  • Thomas Edison
  • Nikola Tesla
  • What is the origin of the words electric and electricity?

  • Latin word for lightning
  • Greek word for magnet
  • Latin word for amber (correct)
  • Greek word for electricity
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