Circuits
Across
- 3. The unit of measure for current
- 6. Electricity is caused by the flow of these from one particle to the next
- 8. Opposition to electrical flow in a circuit
- 9. This is caused by electron flow and is the topic of the entire unit
- 10. The powered device in an electrical current
- 12. The unit of measure for resistance
- 15. Resistors or other components which restrict the flow of electrical current
- 17. One of the benefits of electricity is that it is easily ___, or carried long distances
- 19. In this type of circuit, there is only a single path for electricity to flow
- 20. Ohm's law says that the amount current in a circuit is ____ proportional to the amount of resistance
Down
- 1. The units used to measure voltage
- 2. Electricity can be ___ into many useful forms of energy
- 4. An ___ ___ is a path for electricity to flow (2 words)
- 5. In this type of circuit, there are multiple paths for electricity to flow
- 7. Wires or other components that carry electrical current
- 11. Electrical pressure in a circuit
- 13. Provides the voltage in a circuit (2 words)
- 14. Electrical flow in a circuit
- 16. This law says that the resistance in a parallel circuit is equal to the reciprocal of the sum of the reciprocals of each individual component
- 18. Ohm's law says that the amount of current in a circuit is ____ proportional to the amount of voltage