Wyatts physics crossword
Across
- 5. What is the force that opposes the relative motion of two surfaces sliding or attempting to slide against each other
- 6. What is the term for the single, overall force that remains after combining all individual forces acting on an object?
- 7. What is the state of an object when all the forces acting upon it are perfectly balanced, resulting in a net force of zero?
- 11. What is a physical quantity that is described only by magnitude and lacks direction?
- 12. According to Newton’s Second Law, what happens to an object's motion when an unbalanced force acts upon its mass?
Down
- 1. What is a physical quantity that must be described by both magnitude and direction?
- 2. What is the specific term for the force exerted on an object due to gravity?
- 3. What is the inherent property of matter that causes it to resist any change in its current state of motion?
- 4. What principle describes the fact that the total momentum of a closed system remains constant over time?
- 8. What is the term for the change in an object's momentum resulting from a force applied over a specific period of time?
- 9. What is the vector quantity that describes both the speed of an object and the specific direction in which it is traveling?
- 10. What is the quantity of motion an object has, calculated by multiplying its mass by its velocity?