Exploring Forces Vocabulary Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. A contact force that two surfaces exert on each other when they push or rub against each other
  2. 3. A non-contact force that pulls objects with mass towards each other
  3. 5. The combination of all the forces acting on an object
  4. 6. The attractive or repulsive force exerted by magnetic materials
  5. 7. A force exerted when objects are touching each other
  6. 8. Two forces acting on the same object that are equal in strength and opposite in direction
  7. 11. An action and its corresponding reaction force, as described by Newton’s third law
  8. 12. A push or a pull
  9. 13. Two forces acting on the same object that are NOT equal in strength and opposite in direction
Down
  1. 2. A force exerted at a distance
  2. 4. A law that states if one object exerts a force on another object, then the second object exerts an equal but opposite force on the first object
  3. 9. An applied force that is perpendicular to the object
  4. 10. Strength or degree