Physics Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 1. a projectile motion in a horizontal plane depending upon the force acting on it.
- 5. a quantity that has both magnitude and direction, but no position.
- 7. electromagnetic radiation that radiates in waves, made up of electric and magnetic parts.
- 9. a flow of charged particles, such as electrons or ions, moving through an electrical.
- 11. a certain amount of force you apply for a certain amount of time to cause a change in momentum.
- 12. quantities that are fully described by a magnitude (or numerical value) alone.
- 15. for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
- 18. a science that deals with matter and energy and their interactions.
- 20. ability to do work, which is the ability to exert a force causing displacement of an object.
- 23. pressure, and it is measured in volts(V).
- 25. the acceleration of an object is dependent upon two variables - the net force acting upon the object and the mass of the object
- 27. rate at which velocity changes with time, in terms of both speed and direction.
- 29. form of energy that an object or a particle has by reason of its motion.
- 30. propagation of disturbances from place to place in a regular and organized way.
Down
- 2. an external effort in the form of a push or pull which tries to move an object at rest
- 3. stored energy in an object due to its position, properties, and forces acting on it.
- 4. An object thrown into the air, subject to gravity.
- 6. the flow of free electrons in a conductor from one atom to the next atom in the same general direction.
- 8. states the relationship between electric current and potential difference.
- 10. relate an object's motion to the forces acting on it.
- 13. the application of balanced inward ("pushing") forces to different points on a material or structure
- 14. a segment of a longitudinal wave where the particles are further apart and there is lower pressure.
- 16. distance between corresponding points of two consecutive waves.
- 17. Motion under the influence of gravity only.
- 19. a type of kinetic energy that produces visible light, and is also known as electromagnetic radiation.
- 21. longitudinal waves that travel through a medium like water or air, causing a pattern of disturbance.
- 22. a scalar quantity that refers to "how fast an object is moving.
- 24. mass in motion.
- 26. one-dimensional motion along a straight line.
- 28. the sudden, forceful coming together in direct contact of two bodies.