Energy Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. – the ability to do work.
  2. 3. – the use of force to move an object against Earth’s gravity.
  3. 6. – to change from one form to another.
  4. 9. – a push or pull on an object.
  5. 11. – to limit the amount of energy used; to save or use wisely.
  6. 12. – the movement of matter against matter. Always creates heat energy.
Down
  1. 1. – an object at rest will stay at rest until acted on by an outside force. (A.K.A. Newton’s 1st Law of Motion). Ex.- a soccer ball won’t move until kicked by a player.
  2. 4. Energy – energy in motion.
  3. 5. Energy – energy that is stored and ready to do work.
  4. 7. – an object in motion will stay in motion until an outside force stops it. (A.K.A Newton’s 1st Law of Motion). Ex. – a soccer ball will continue to move until stopped by friction, gravity, or the goalie.
  5. 8. Law of Conservation of Energy – energy cannot be created or destroyed; it can only change form. Ex. – TV uses electrical energy and turns it into sound and light and heat energy.
  6. 10. rubbing your hands together to warm up.