Energy, Forces, & Motion
Across
- 3. also known as electromagnetic radiation, includes visible light
- 5. the attractive force that exists between all objects with mass
- 10. the energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds
- 12. increase in the rate or speed of something
- 13. when energy moves from one place or object to another
- 15. energy contained within a system that is responsible for its temperature, also known as heat
- 16. a force that brings something closer
- 21. when energy changes from one form to another
- 23. continuous physical force exerted on or against an object by something in contact with it
- 25. the ability to do something
- 26. the action or process of moving or being moved
- 27. the rate at which someone or something is able to move
- 29. the energy released during nuclear fission or fusion
Down
- 1. law of science that explains energy cannot be created or destroyed
- 2. stored energy
- 4. vibrations traveling through matter, also known as sound
- 6. electromagnetic radiation that can be detected by the human eye and makes things visible
- 7. the position of something that is not moving
- 8. a measure, quantity, or frequency that is measured
- 9. energy in motion
- 11. energy from charged particles, also known as electricity
- 14. the energy released when an object is compressed or stretched and then returns to its original shape
- 17. the measurement of the average kinetic energy of the particles in area or substance
- 18. a vibration that multiplies as an acoustic wave through a medium such as a gas, liquid, or solid
- 19. any push or pull that maintains or changes the position of an object
- 20. the ability to do work, produce heat, or cause change
- 22. activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result
- 24. a force that pushes something away
- 28. energy that is transferred from one body to another as the result of a difference in temperature
- 30. (in science) a widely accepted statement based on repeated experiments and observations that explains a phenomena