Across
- 3. batteries provide ______________ current
- 5. an object with the same number of positive and negative charges is _________
- 6. force that causes electricity charges to flow
- 9. current and electrons flow in ___________ directions
- 11. _____________ can be neither created nor destroyed
- 13. connecting a charged object to the earth
- 15. circuit where current only has one possible path
- 16. three considerations for a better battery are energy density, cost, and ___________
- 18. material that enables charges to move from one electrode to another in a battery
- 21. SI unit for current (plural)
- 22. flow of electric charge
- 25. glass, plastic, and rubber are examples of _______
- 26. Westinghouse and __________ developed a practical AC generator
- 30. device that can measure voltage, current, and resistance
- 31. atoms are held together by ________________ between protons and electrons
- 34. fuses and circuit breakers prevent wires from _______________
- 35. ion used in most smartphone batteries
- 36. depends on voltage difference and current
Down
- 1. wall outlets provide _______________ current
- 2. electric charges can exert forces on each other without doing this
- 4. the build up of excess electric charge
- 7. a device that can detect electric charge
- 8. electrons move easily though these materials
- 10. circuit where devices can be turned off separately
- 12. unit that measures the tendency for a material to resist the flow of electrons
- 14. an electric ______________ surrounds every electric charge
- 17. Opposite charges do this
- 19. most common wet cell battery in use
- 20. measurement of electric power
- 23. transferring charge by rubbing two objects together is charging by ____________
- 24. appliances that produce heat generally use ________ electric power than those
- 27. closed path that electric current follows
- 28. the earliest battery was called a voltaic _________
- 29. Like charges do this
- 32. energy can be _______________ from one form to another
- 33. power companies bill for electricity using kW_______
