Laws of Motion Vocabulary
Across
- 3. The speed of a body, including its direction, velocity is a vector quantity.
- 4. The rate at which a body moves; a scalar quantity.
- 6. A mathematical quantity that describes a magnitude and direction.
- 9. The rate of change of a body’s velocity, including its direction
- 10. A contact force that is perpendicular to the surface that an object makes contact with.
- 12. Complete path travelled by an object
Down
- 1. How close the measured value is to the true value.
- 2. The shortest distance from the initial position to the final position with a direction given
- 5. The degree of reproducibility or agreement between repeated measurements.
- 7. A simple device involving a solid arm and a fulcrum, which can move to multiply a force applied to one part
- 8. Any object, generally in studies of motion.
- 11. The property of a body affected by a gravitational field