Ch.17 Words

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Across
  1. 2. Law Describes how volts, amps, and resistance respond in a circuit.
  2. 3. Current Anything that uses a battery.
  3. 4. Amount of electrical potential and how much electrical energy is there.
  4. 6. Circuit A circuit that has 2 or more individual branches for each load.
  5. 9. The return path back to the battery that has nearly no volts.
  6. 12. The flow of electrons from a source of higher electrical potential to a source of lower electrical potential.
  7. 14. A circuit protection device that opens the circuit by melting a current carrying element in the fuse when excessive heat is created.
  8. 15. Drop The amount of electrical power something is using.
  9. 16. The flow of electricity.
Down
  1. 1. source The source of high electrical potential; battery
  2. 3. Multimeter A device that tests and measures electrical circuits.
  3. 5. Wires, terminals, and connectors that connect all the parts in a component together.
  4. 7. Anything that gets in the way of an electrical current.
  5. 8. A component that uses electrical power.
  6. 10. circuit All the parts in a circuit in a single path.
  7. 11. Current Generated in a power station, sent through power lines, and sent to a building.
  8. 13. A path for electrons to flow from high electrical potential to a source of lower potential.