Force Vocab

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Across
  1. 5. the way the force is moving
  2. 8. A balanced net force equals this.
  3. 10. two or more unequal forces that cause an object to start, stop, or change direction in motion.
  4. 12. force that resists the start of sliding motion between two surfaces that are touching
  5. 13. a contact force between two surfaces
  6. 14. when gravity is pulling an object down and no other forces are acting on it
  7. 15. the change in distance and velocity over time
  8. 17. unit to express force (N)
  9. 19. a force of attraction between objects due to their mass
  10. 20. the measure of motion and change in distance over time
Down
  1. 1. equal forces acting on an object in opposite direction
  2. 2. strength
  3. 3. friction-like force that opposes the motion of an object in a fluid
  4. 4. the force that resists the movement of two surfaces that are touching and are moving relative to each other
  5. 6. an object’s tendency to resist a change in motion
  6. 7. the combination of all the forces acting on an object
  7. 9. when an object travels around another object in space
  8. 11. the change in speed or velocity over time
  9. 16. a push or a pull
  10. 18. the area in which an object experiences force