Physics and Energy
Across
- 4. the energy in an object in a high position compared to a low one
- 7. The rate and direction of motion (speed and direction)
- 10. Objects rubbing against each other, causing resistance
- 12. stored energy
- 13. How fast an object is moving
- 15. the energy transfer from one object to another
- 17. Which of Newton's Laws is the law of inertia?
- 19. the measurement of a push or pull of an object
- 21. a subatomic particle with a positive charge, found in the nucleus
- 22. A flat, slanted surface
- 23. Light energy that travels in waves
- 25. the measurement of how much matter is in a substance, d=m/v
- 29. The energy of the movement of electrons
- 31. Energy stored in the nucleus of an atom. Released with fusion and fission.
- 33. A triangular shaped inclined plane that is used to secure or separate objects
- 35. the distance between the rest position of a wave and the trough or crest, or how compressed the compressions are.
- 36. the temperature at which all molecular motion stops
- 38. A solid bar with a fulcrum point used to lift things by applying force to the opposite side of the fulcrum point
- 39. The measurement of the rate of which work is done
Down
- 1. the distance between any 2 corresponding points on a wave
- 2. A basic mechanical machine that can apply force to an object
- 3. The tendency of an object to resist motion
- 5. Which of Newton's Laws says that every action has an equal, opposite reaction?
- 6. A wheel attached to an axle used to lift heavy things
- 8. a type of wave that has compressions and rarefactions and includes sound waves
- 9. a substance or object that conducts electricity or heat
- 11. The vibration and movement of molecules
- 13. Which of Newton's Laws is f=ma
- 14. the energy of an object in motion
- 16. a subatomic particle with a negative charge, found in the electron cloud
- 18. the basic SI unit to measure electrical current
- 20. the number of waves that pass a specific point in a fixed amount of time.
- 24. The rate of change of velocity
- 26. Energy stored in the bonds of atoms
- 27. An inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder
- 28. A wheel with a cord wrapped around it that, when pulled, can lift an object
- 30. a wave that has crests and troughs, doesn’t need a medium to travel, and includes the electromagneticspectrum.
- 32. a subatomic particle with a neutral charge, found in the nucleus
- 34. The measurement for force
- 37. potential energy stored in an elastic object