Force & Motion Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. a group of interacting elements that act accordingly to a set of rules to form a unified whole
  2. 6. a contact force that resists motion between surfaces that are in contact
  3. 8. the stored energy of an object or system based on its position physical state or chemical composition
  4. 9. the overall force acting on an object when all individual forces are added together
  5. 11. a measure of the amount of matter in an object
  6. 13. the rate of change of an objects velocity over time
  7. 15. two or more forces acting on an object that are equal in size but opposite in direction
Down
  1. 1. an objects acceleration depends on its mass and the force applied to it
  2. 3. for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction
  3. 4. the energy an object possesses due to its motion
  4. 5. a net force acting on an object that is not equal and opposite, causing the object to accelerate and change its state of motion
  5. 7. objects will stay at rest or keep moving in a straight line at a constant speed unless acted upon by an outside force
  6. 10. a push or pull resulting from an interaction between 2 objects
  7. 12. the measure of how fast an object is moving
  8. 14. the resistance of any physical object to any change in its state of motion