Energy Vocab Words - May 13 2022

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Across
  1. 4. A single or group of connected electric cells that produces a direct electric current (DC).
  2. 9. A large fan(s) that is coupled to a generator field. This turbine (fan) is put into motion by the force of water, steam, or hot exhaust gases that rotate the turbine.
  3. 12. A material that electricity cannot easily flow through
  4. 13. Heat energy that is stored below the earth’s surface
  5. 14. A machine which converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.
  6. 15. The buildup of an electric charge on the surface of an object
  7. 18. Power generated by flowing water making a turbine spin.
  8. 19. An electrical device or devices that use(s) electric power.
  9. 20. A short duration of increased voltage.
Down
  1. 1. A machine that uses energy from the wind and transfers the motion to an electric generator.
  2. 2. An identified force that exists around a magnet or electrical field. It is used in power generation to create electrical flow.
  3. 3. A material that allows electricity to easily flow through it
  4. 5. a circuit where there are several Pathways for electric current to flow
  5. 6. A circuit where Electric current is able to flow through a circuit and complete its path
  6. 7. Electricity that flows through a circuit, from a power source
  7. 8. A device that Create a magnetic Field through the use of electricity
  8. 10. An electrical connection to the earth.
  9. 11. Energy produced by the sun’s light or heat.
  10. 15. A circuit type with one pathway for electric current to flow
  11. 16. A device that converts electrical/chemical/kinetic energy into mechanical energy.
  12. 17. Power produced by splitting atoms in a nuclear reactor.