Basics of Electricity

2. the measure of specific potential energy between two locations
5. responds to an external force to mechanically change an electric signal
7. description of the relationship between current, voltage, and resistance
9. a graphical representation of an electrical circuit
11. one in which every component is arranged in a series connection
14. electrical resistance of a conductor of unit cross-sectional area and unit length
15. a strip or wire of metal inserted in an electric circuit
18. an electrical path that branches so that the current divides
19. a unit of measure of the rate of electron flow
20. a unit of electric resistance equal to the resistance of a circuit

1. a measure of a solution's ability to conduct electricity
3. a substance or material that allows electricity to flow through it
4. he pressure from an electrical circuit's power source that pushes charged electrons
6. closed path of wires and electrical components
8. the ratio of voltage to current
10. Materials that do not allow electricity to pass through them
12. device, which converts chemical energy into electrical energy
13. the flow of tiny particles called electrons and protons
16. a source of electric power
17. flow of charged particles