Energy Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. energy produced by the heat of the earth
  2. 8. a liquid mixture of hydrocarbons that is present in certain rock strata and can be extracted and refined to produce fuels including gasoline, kerosene, and diesel oil; oil
  3. 9. a device having a designed resistance to the passage of an electric current
  4. 12. an electromotive force or potential difference expressed in volts
  5. 14. a circuit with two or more paths for current to flow through
  6. 15. movement in a particular direction
  7. 16. the SI base unit of electrical current
  8. 17. an electric current flowing in one direction only
  9. 19. the materials or substances which allow electricity to flow through them
  10. 21. a circuit which all circuit elements are arranged in a single path
  11. 23. the use of nuclear reactions to produce electricity
  12. 24. an odorless, gaseous mixture of hydrocarbons—predominantly made up of methane
  13. 25. an electric current that reverses its direction many times a second
Down
  1. 1. an instrument designed to measure electric current, voltage, and resistance
  2. 3. any organic material or waste that contains chemical building blocks like carbon or hydrogen
  3. 4. a drawing that defines the logical connections between components on a circuit board
  4. 5. the generation of electricity using flowing water
  5. 6. a material that makes up the main substance of a trunk or branches of a tree
  6. 7. a light-emitting diode
  7. 10. energy determined by the sun
  8. 11. relating to or denoting a mechanical device which is electrically operated
  9. 13. the natural movement of air
  10. 18. a sedimentary deposit composed predominantly of carbon that is readily combustible
  11. 20. the ability not to be affected by something
  12. 22. a construction base used to build semi-permanent prototypes of electronic circuits