Force Vocab Part 2 Crossword
Across
- 4. a force that one object can apply to another without physically touching.
- 6. the motion of a falling object when the only force acting on it is gravity.
- 11. a force exerted toward the center of a curved path.
- 12. equal forces acting on an object in opposite directions.
- 15. the maximum speed an object will reach when free-falling through a substance, such as air.
- 16. the overall force on an object when all the individual forces acting on it are added together.
- 17. the force of gravity on an object at the surface of the planet
- 18. the amount of matter in an object.
Down
- 1. a unit of measurement that equals the force required to accelerate 1 kilogram of mass at 1 meter per second, per second.
- 2. a push or pull exerted on an object.
- 3. forces that produce a nonzero net force, which changes an object's motion.
- 5. when the net force of an object is zero.
- 7. friction acting upon an object moving through the air.
- 8. a push or pull on one object by another that is touching it.
- 9. the upward force that is applied to objects when they exert a force on a surface.
- 10. the force that one surface exerts on another when the two surfaces rub against each other.
- 13. the force that pulls objects toward each other.
- 14. the tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion.