Across |
2. | The unit used to measure electric current |
4. | A material which does not conduct electricity |
8. | This device converts kinetic enrgy into electrical energy |
10. | This device converts electrical energy into kinetic energy |
12. | Steps up or steps down voltage |
13. | Sources of energy which can be replaced |
15. | The value of the potential difference between two points in a circuit |
18. | The ratio of useful energy obtained from a device, compared with energy put in to it |
20. | An electronic component whose resistance varies with light intensity |
22. | Electricity produced by the fission of uranium atoms |
23. | A battery which is able to have its energy replaced |
24. | A magnetised piece of metal surrounded by an electric field |
25. | A lighting device whose resistance increases as the voltage increases |
28. | Reverses the direction of current in a motor |
34. | An electronic component whose resistance varies with temperature |
35. | A system of cables which transports electricity around the UK |
36. | The rate of flow of electrons |
37. | An electrical safety device containing a thin piece of wire |
40. | The unit of potential difference |
41. | An electronic component designed to produce a known resistance |
42. | The most common type of battery |
43. | A type of circuit in which all the components are connected in one loop |
44. | A circuit where components are connected in a number of interconnected loops |