Galileo and Units Review
Across
- 5. The foundation for the International System of Measurements comes from seven _______.
- 8. The SI unit for time is the _______.
- 10. The SI unit for the amount of something is the ______.
- 11. The number portion of a physical quantity is called ______.
- 13. The SI unit for mass is the ______.
- 14. In the absence of air resistance, objects experience a _______ acceleration as they fall.
- 15. Galilean ______ states that physical is the same in all nonaccelerating reference frames.
- 17. The SI unit for electric current is the _______.
- 18. The SI unit for thermodynamic temperature is the ______.
- 19. Galileo used a _______ experiment to prove heavier objects did not fall faster than lighter ones.
Down
- 1. A __________ is anything that can be measured and described using a number and unit.
- 2. All the units in the SI system are defined from seven fundamental ______.
- 3. The scientific community worldwide uses _______ when taking measurements to prevent confusion and potential disaster.
- 4. The relationship between speed and time is ______ for falling objects.
- 6. A physical quantity that only needs a number and unit to completely describe it.
- 7. Galileo determined that for falling objects, distance was proportional to time _______.
- 9. A physical quantity that requires a number, and unit, and a direction to describe it completely.
- 10. The SI unit for length is the ______.
- 12. ______ units are composed of two or more base units.
- 14. Galileo believed a force was necessary to ______ and object's motion, not sustain it.
- 16. According to Galileo, the all objects accelerate at the same rate in a ______.