Across
- 2. property that is measured in Newtons
- 4. work divided by time
- 6. when an object changes position over time relative to a reference point
- 9. a device that makes work easier by changing the size and direction of a force
- 11. the force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses
- 12. lever where the fulcrum is between the input force and the load
- 13. the upward force exerted by fluids
- 15. the unit for work
- 16. when a force is exerted, there is an equal but opposite reaction force
- 19. work output divided by work input multiplied by 100
- 23. a push or a pull
- 24. when fixed and movable pulleys are used together
- 25. a decrease in velocity (also known as deceleration)
- 26. the friction between moving surfaces
- 27. a straight slanted surface
- 28. the unit for power
- 32. lever where the input force is between the fulcrum and the load
- 35. the constant velocity when the force of resistance is equal in magnitude and opposite in direction as the force of gravity
- 36. another name for Newton's First Law of Motion
- 38. describes balanced forces acting on objects
- 39. the type of forces that result in no change of motion
- 42. forces in opposite directions are ___ to get the net force
- 43. an increase in velocity
- 48. machines that are made of two or more simple machines
- 49. final velocity minus starting velocity divided by the time it takes to change velocity
- 50. if gravity is pulling an object down and there are no other forces acting on it
- 51. when the weight is equal to the buoyant force
- 52. when the weight is greater than the buoyant force
- 53. forces in the same direction are ___ to get the net force
- 54. the more of this, the harder it is to stop the object or change its direction
Down
- 1. a pair of inclined planes that move
- 2. the work done by the machine
- 3. mass divided by volume
- 4. the curved path an object follows when it is thrown
- 5. force times distance
- 7. the force the machine applies
- 8. the force that opposes the motion of objects through the air
- 10. the unit of force
- 14. the work that you do on a machine
- 17. force equals mass times acceleration
- 18. calculated by acceleration due to gravity times time (for falling objects)
- 20. unbalanced forces that cause circular motion
- 21. acceleration that occurs in a circular motion
- 22. distance divided by time
- 29. the tendency of all objects to resist any change in motion
- 30. the combination of all of the forces on an object
- 31. pulley that is attached to something that does not move
- 33. an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder
- 34. output force divided by input force
- 37. the type of forces needed to change the motion of an object
- 40. the measure of inertia
- 41. lever where the load is between the fulcrum and the input force
- 44. the friction between objects that causes them not to move
- 45. simple machine consisting of two circular objects of different sizes
- 46. a force that opposes motion between two objects that are in contact
- 47. the force that you apply to a machine
- 54. pulley that is attached to the object being moved
