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- 3. A type of machine through which liquid or gas flows and turns a special wheel with blades in order to produce power: [7]
- 4. A device that changes electricity or fuel into movement and makes a machine work. [5]
- 7. A device that changes the voltage or other characteristic of electrical energy as it moves from one circuit to another. [11]
- 8. The standard unit used to measure how strongly an electrical current is sent around an electrical system. [4]
- 10. A unit of distance equal to 1,760 yards or 1.6 kilometres. [4]
- 11. A point on the earth near the North Pole or the South Pole that a compass shows as north or south. These points are not directly opposite each other. [8,4]
- 14. The period just before and after, 25 December, a Christian holy day that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ. [9]
- 15. The period of four weeks before Christmas. [6]
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- 1. The Christian celebration of the announcement by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she would conceive and become the mother of Jesus. [12]
- 2. The imperial system of measurement uses units such as inches, yards, and miles. [8,11]
- 5. A unit of measurement equal to three feet or approximately 91.4 centimetres. [4]
- 6. The birth of Jesus, celebrated by Christians at Christmas.[8]
- 9. A unit of measurement, equal to twelve inches or about 30 centimetres. [4]
- 12. A very strong wind. [4]
- 13. A unit used for measuring length, approximately equal to 2.54 centimetres. [4]