Across
- 4. the size slot in a receptacle that is neutral
- 5. term used to describe a wire that returns an electrical charge to complete a circuit.
- 8. term used to describe a wire that carries an electrical charge to a device.
- 9. a connection of two switches that control one device.
- 12. a circuit, also known as GFCI, that is located near water sources (kitchens/bathrooms)
- 14. shuts down power to specific circuits in home
- 16. a measuring tool that measures how much electricity is being used within the home
- 17. color of 14-2 wire that runs ground
- 18. shuts down all power for home
Down
- 1. the size slot in a receptacle that is hot (powered)
- 2. allows for a switch to control more than one device
- 3. an outlet to connect electrical devices to power
- 6. color of 14-2 wire that runs neutral
- 7. wire that provides a safe path for electrical short circuits
- 10. color of 14-2 wire that runs hot(power)
- 11. a unit of measurement for rate of energy used
- 13. a box that contains all electrical circuit and main breakers
- 15. allows for switching from one location. Toggles power to one device/light
