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