Physics Concepts
Across
- 2. the force that resists motion when the surface of one object comes in contact with the surface of another.
- 3. The rate of change of position of an object in any direction.
- 4. type of energy an object has when it is in motion.
- 6. developed the laws of motion.
- 9. the energy transferred to or from an object via the application of force along a displacement.
- 10. the force that surfaces exert to prevent solid objects from passing through each other.
- 12. mechanisms compost by wheel and rope used to lift heavy objects onto tall heights.
- 13. the change in position of an object.
- 15. the measure of the amount of matter in a body.
- 16. the study of bodies in motion and changes in that motion.
- 20. type of potential energy generated by the height of an object.
- 22. the vector sum of two or more individual vectors.
- 25. quantity that designates how fast and in what direction a point is moving.
- 26. measures the length between objects or points without regard for direction.
- 28. the study of the motion of mechanical points, bodies and systems without consideration of their associated physical properties and the forces acting on them.
- 30. the motion of an object where gravity is the only force acting upon it.
- 33. the rate of change of velocity.
- 34. SI unit for mass.
- 35. a force that keeps an object at rest.
Down
- 1. a number used to change one set of units to another, by multiplying or dividing.
- 5. graphical illustration used to visualize the applied forces, moments, and resulting reactions on a body in a given condition.
- 7. method for adding vectors based on trigonometry.
- 8. a physical quantity that is described only by its magnitude.
- 11. simple machine consisting of a sloping surface, used for raising heavy bodies.
- 14. method for adding vetors that is based on a drawing of the vectors.
- 17. SI unit for distance.
- 18. an invisible force that pulls objects toward each other.
- 19. mass in motion.
- 21. a certain amount of force you apply for a certain amount of time to cause a change in momentum.
- 23. a quantity that has both magnitude and direction.
- 24. physical quantity that can be measured
- 27. type of potential energy generated by springs.
- 29. the capacity for doing work.
- 31. SI unit for time.
- 32. The push or pull on an object with mass causes it to change its velocity.