Across
- 3. Overhead or underground power lines that carry electricity through cities and neighborhoods to your home or business.
- 4. The movement or flow of electricity through a conductor.
- 5. A substance or material that allows electrons, or electrical current, to flow through it.
- 9. a substance in which electrical charge carriers move easily from atom to atom with the application of voltage
- 11. A negatively charged particle that orbits the nucleus of an atom. The flow of electrons produces electricity.
- 12. Electricity generated by flowing water making a turbine spin.
- 13. Electricity produced by a surplus or a shortage of electrons in an object.
- 14. A unit for measuring electrical energy.
- 15. The ability to do work. Energy = Power x Time
Down
- 1. The splitting apart of an atom’s nucleus, releasing heat energy.
- 2. Any material that will not allow electricity to easily flow through.
- 6. current- Electric current flowing in only one direction
- 7. A power system's layout of its substations and power lines.
- 8. connect electric equipment to the alternating current power supply in buildings and at other sites.
- 10. The path followed by a flow of electric current.
- 11. The flow of electrons.