Across
- 2. The ends of a magnet where the magnetic force is strongest (north and south).
- 6. Electric current that reverses direction regularly.
- 7. The relationship between voltage, current, and resistance (V = I × R).
- 8. A device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.
- 9. A material that resists the flow of electric charge (e.g., rubber, plastic).
- 10. The potential difference that pushes electric charge through a circuit.
- 13. A material that retains its magnetism after being magnetized.
- 15. A coil of wire that produces a magnetic field when current flows through it.
- 16. Circuit, A complete path that allows current to flow.
- 17. A device that converts chemical energy into electrical energy.
- 18. A material that allows electric charges to flow easily (e.g., copper, aluminum).
- 20. A positively charged particle found in the nucleus of an atom.
- 21. A negatively charged particle found outside the nucleus of an atom.
- 22. A closed path through which electric current flows.
- 24. A device that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy.
- 26. A magnet created by running electric current through a coil of wire around an iron core.
- 27. A material that becomes magnetic only when near a magnet or electric current.
- 28. The region around a charged object where electric forces act.
- 29. The interaction between electricity and magnetism.
- 31. The area around a magnet where magnetic forces can be detected.
- 32. The attraction or repulsion between magnetic poles.
Down
- 1. The opposition to the flow of electric current.
- 3. The flow of electric charge through a material.
- 4. A circuit with two or more paths for current to flow.
- 5. A property of matter that causes it to experience a force when near other charged matter.
- 11. A circuit with only one path for current to flow.
- 12. A broken path where current cannot flow.
- 14. The loss of static electricity as charges move off an object.
- 19. The buildup of electric charges on an object.
- 23. Electric current that flows in one direction.
- 25. A device that changes the voltage of an alternating current.
- 30. An object that attracts materials containing iron, nickel, or cobalt.