Across
- 3. increases in a lamp when more electric current flows
- 4. invented the light bulb, the first practical use of electricity
- 5. science of working with and controlling electricity
- 8. measure of the strength of an electrical charge
- 10. the metal most often used to make wires
- 12. converts electricity into light
- 15. when a switch is turned on, the circuit is ________
- 16. made with materials like zinc and magnesium dioxide that react with each other to create electricity
- 17. connects or disconnects the wires in a circuit
- 18. what the 0V or negative side of the battery is referred to
Down
- 1. the side of a battery electricity flows out of
- 2. the type of reaction in batteries that produces electricity
- 6. type of device that uses the flow of electricity as energy and is controlled mechanically
- 7. attraction and repulsion between sub-atomic particles in a material
- 9. the material in which electrical effects were first observed
- 11. unit of measurement named after Alessandro Volta who invented the battery
- 13. can be as long as desired without affecting circuit performance
- 14. the Greek name we get the word electricity from
- 19. when circuit is open, the switch is turned ________
