Electrical Terminology Crossword Puzzle

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Electrical Terminology Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST:

  • ampere : the unit used to measure electrical current.
  • breaker : a safety device that automatically shuts off power during an overload or short circuit.
  • circuit : a complete path that allows electricity to flow.
  • conductor : a material, such as copper, that allows electricity to flow easily.
  • continuity : an unbroken electrical path that allows current to flow.
  • current : the flow of electrical charge through a conductor.
  • fuse : a safety device that melts to stop the flow of electricity when overloaded.
  • ground : a safety connection that directs unwanted electricity safely into the earth.
  • hot wire : the wire that carries electrical current from the power source.
  • insulator : a material that resists the flow of electricity, such as rubber or plastic.
  • junction box : a protective box used to contain electrical wire connections.
  • load : any electrical device or appliance that uses electricity.
  • multimeter : a tool used to measure voltage, current, and resistance.
  • neutral : the wire that carries electrical current back to the electrical panel.
  • ohm : the unit used to measure electrical resistance.
  • outlet : a receptacle where electrical devices are plugged in.
  • panel : the main distribution box that supplies electricity to circuits in a building.
  • receptacle : another name for an electrical outlet.
  • resistance : the opposition to the flow of electrical current.
  • short circuit : an unintended path that allows electricity to flow with little resistance.
  • switch : a device used to open or close an electrical circuit.
  • transformer : a device that increases or decreases electrical voltage.
  • voltage : the electrical pressure that pushes current through a circuit.
  • watt : the unit used to measure electrical power.
  • wire : a conductor used to carry electrical current.