Forces and Newton's Laws Unit Review Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. a measure that has both size and direction
- 7. type of friction involved with ball bearings and wheels
- 9. pattern describing relationship between acceleration and mass when force is constant
- 10. objects that are touching can exert __________ forces on one another.
- 11. Newton's ___ Law - for every action force, there exists is an equal and opposite reaction force.
- 12. strongest type of friction, involved with stationary objects
- 13. how the acceleration changes when mass is halved with constant force
- 16. the force of gravity pulling an object down
- 18. In general, whenever forces act on an object in opposite directions, the net force is equal to the ___ between the two forces.
- 22. force of mutual attraction exerted by every object in the universe on every other object in the universe
- 24. force = mass _______________ acceleration (a mathematic operation)
- 25. The farther away two objects are from one another, the ___ the strength of gravity between them.
- 26. type of force required to produce acceleration
- 27. can be defined as a push or pull exerted on an object by another object
- 29. factor by which acceleration increases when force is tripled with for constant mass
- 30. type of friction involved when a book is pushed across a tabletop
- 33. Newton’s ___ Law - also known as the Law of Inertia: objects will stay still or keep moving in the same direction and same speed until they're acted upon by an unbalanced force
- 35. result in a net force of zero (2 words)
- 36. describes the state of an object when the net force on that object is zero
- 37. acceleration = force _______________ mass (2 words, a mathematic operation)
Down
- 1. pattern describing relationship between force of gravity and distance between objects (2 words)
- 2. Force varies with mass and ___.
- 4. type of friction involved when an object is moving through water or air
- 5. how the force of gravity changes when the product of masses is halved
- 6. pattern describing relationship between acceleration and force when mass is constant ("_____ly proportional")
- 8. The greater the masses of two objects are, the ___ is the force of gravity between them.
- 14. how the force of gravity changes when the distance between objects is halved
- 15. SI unit of force
- 17. the sum of all forces acting on an object (and considering the direction of each force) (2 words)
- 19. factor by which the force of gravity decreases when distance is doubled
- 20. If two forces act on an object in the same direction, the net force is equal to the ___ of the two forces.
- 21. Picture showing all the forces acting on an object (3 words)
- 23. When the net force is zero, an object ___ will stay ___. (2 words)
- 28. property of matter that an unbalanced force must overcome in order to change an object's velocity
- 31. changes for an object when the net force on that object is not zero
- 32. the direction that one force in an action-reaction pair points, relative to the other force in the pair
- 34. Newton’s ___ Law - the more force is applied to an object the faster it will accelerate. It also tells us that objects with a greater mass need a greater force to be applied in order to accelerate them.