Motion Vocabulary
Across
- 2. the action that one surface or object rubbing against each other
- 6. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass
- 8. when the speed of an object remainsin the same
- 10. speed of motion,action or operation
- 13. increase in the rate or speed of some
- 14. equal in size and opposite in direction
- 15. a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged.
- 19. the moving of something from its place or position
- 20. the time a driver spends out of a heavy vehicle or in an approved sleeper berth of a stationary heavy vehicle.
- 21. the action or process of being moved or moving
- 22. an object will not change its motion unless a force acts on it
Down
- 1. the acceleration of an object in free fall within a vacuum
- 3. strength or energy as an attribute of physical action or movement.
- 4. not impeded by or creating friction; smooth.
- 5. the amount of matter or substance that makes up an object
- 7. are not equal in magnitude and may or may not act in the same direction
- 9. the rate at which someone or something is able to move or operate
- 11. when the velocity is decreasing
- 12. when two objects interact, they apply forces to each other of equal magnitude and opposite direction.
- 16. a period which an action continues
- 17. a course along which something moves
- 18. the force on an object is equal to its mass times its acceleration