Physics Word Hunt

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Across
  1. 3. It deals with how images are produced.
  2. 6. Motion A merry-go-round demonstrates this type of movement.
  3. 7. It answers the question, "How fast is something moving?"
  4. 8. Explains how sound behaves.
  5. 10. This describes movement that follows a straight path.
  6. 11. Travels through air.
  7. 13. A fast-moving truck has more of this than a fast-moving bicycle.
  8. 15. This field seeks to explain how the natural world works through observation and measurement.
  9. 16. Every event can be measured using this quantity.
  10. 20. It naturally moves from warmer objects to cooler ones.
  11. 22. Motion Every point of the object moves in the same direction at the same time.
  12. 23. Two cars may have the same speed, but only one may have a different value of this because of direction.
  13. 25. This occurs whenever an object's velocity changes, even if its speed remains constant.
Down
  1. 1. It travels so quickly that it reaches Earth from the Sun in about 8 minutes.
  2. 2. Taking a shortcut changes this value but not necessarily the total path traveled.
  3. 4. Increasing the time of contact can increase this quantity, even with the same force.
  4. 5. Opposite poles attract, while like poles repel.
  5. 9. This branch explains why hot coffee eventually becomes cold.
  6. 12. This tells how much ground an object has covered.
  7. 14. Explains why objects move.
  8. 17. It is often responsible for starting, stopping, or changing an object's movement.
  9. 18. Without this, an object's position never changes.
  10. 19. It powers appliances by moving tiny charged particles.
  11. 21. It shows the amount of rotation.
  12. 24. This term is commonly associated with circles, turns, and spinning.