Across
- 2. a type of circuit with two or more paths through which charges can flow
- 3. a device that melts when too much current passes through it to prevent overloads
- 4. a complete electrical path through which voltage can flow
- 6. opposition to the flow of electrical charges in material
- 8. this type of current only flows in one direction
- 9. this method of charging occurs when two objects touch
- 10. the unit of measure for current
- 15. a material through which charge cannot flow easily
- 18. _________ electricity is the study of the behavior of electric charges
- 19. this type of current regularly reverses its direction
- 20. the unit of measure of resistance
- 21. the rate at which electrical energy is converted to another form of energy
- 24. the continuous flow of electric charge
- 25. a type of circuit where the charge has only one path through which it can flow
Down
- 1. the unit of measure for voltage
- 3. this transfer of charge occurs as two materials rub against each other
- 5. the difference in electrical potential energy between two places in an electric field
- 6. like charges do this
- 7. a material that has almost zero resistance due to its low temperature
- 11. a transfer of charge without contact between materials
- 12. the transfer of excess charge through a conductor to Earth
- 13. an electric property that causes particles to attract or repel each other
- 14. a material through which charge can flow easily
- 16. the effect an electric charge has on other charges in the space around it is the charge's electric _______
- 17. opposite charges do this
- 22. the unit of measure for electric power
- 23. a switch that opens when there is too much current in a circuit
