Unit 1 Vocab
Across
- 6. An object at rest remains at rest, an object in motion remains in motion unless acted upon by an outside force
- 8. how far something travels, always written as a positive number, direction DOES NOT matter
- 10. forces in the opposite direction and equal in size, state of equilibrium and no change in direction
- 12. a place or object used for comparison to determine if something is in motion
- 13. Whenever an object exerts a force on another object, the second object exerts an equal and opposite force on the first
- 14. the motion of an object with respect to another object which might be in rest or in motion
- 15. location of any object at a given time
- 16. displacement in a certain amount of time
Down
- 1. british scientist who discovered the laws of motion
- 2. force applied in one direction is greater than the force applied in the opposite direction, leads to change in direction or speed.
- 3. an influence (push or pull) that can cause an object to change velocity
- 4. measure the change in position, the difference between where something starts, and where something ends, can be positive or negative
- 5. change of the position of an object over a certain time
- 7. the rate at which speed or velocity changes with time
- 9. The acceleration of an object depends on the mass of an object and the amount of force applied.
- 11. distance covered in a certain amount of time