Across
- 1. The name of the person who discovered the law of electrolysis
- 2. a machine that converts energy into electricity
- 5. Fish that can produce up to a 600-volt shock
- 7. The unit that typically measures electric resistance
- 9. The generation of electricity using the wave power to turn turbines that in turn produces electricity
- 11. a powerful and dangerous example of static electricity
- 12. The name of the inventor of the battery
- 13. The name of the person behind most of the inventions in electricity we use today
- 14. The form of electricity that occurs when an electrical charge forms on a surface of certain material
- 15. A metal with very high thermal and electrical conductivity
- 17. A container consisting of one or more cells, in which chemical energy is converted into electricity and used as a source of power
Down
- 1. The name of the wire inside an electric bulb
- 3. The person who coined the word electricity
- 4. The unit that measures current electricity
- 6. This helps protect a building in the event that a lightning strike
- 8. The place where electricity is created and sent to our homes and other places where it’s needed
- 10. The person who is given the credit for discovering electricity
- 13. The medium of transmission for electrical energy
- 15. The measure of the quantity of energy transmitted from one place to another over a certain period
- 16. The unit that typically measures electric power