Laws of Motion Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. A system of ideas that explains natural events using facts and evidence
  2. 6. An action that causes the motion of an object to change
  3. 8. A process/system of steps for how we learn about the world around us
  4. 10. The group in an experiment that is left alone
  5. 13. Facts or information that support an idea/hypothesis
  6. 16. The unit of measurement for mass
  7. 18. The Law of Motion that explains how force, mass and acceleration of an object are related to each other
  8. 19. A force that pulls two objects towards each other
  9. 21. The variable that is changed in an experiment
  10. 22. A force that resists the rolling/sliding of one object on another
  11. 23. Newton's explanation that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction
  12. 28. The speed of an object in a specific direction
  13. 29. A set of 3 laws that describe how and why objects move
  14. 31. When the force in one direction is greater than the force in the opposite direction
  15. 32. The amount of matter in an object
  16. 33. The Law of Motion that teaches about inertia
Down
  1. 1. An object's resistance to change in motion
  2. 2. The study of energy and motion in objects
  3. 4. When all forces of an object are equal to each other (cancel each other out)
  4. 5. How quickly an object changes its speed/velocity
  5. 7. The process of doing something
  6. 9. The first step in the scientific method
  7. 11. A 3-wheeled car that has a habit of rolling over
  8. 12. How hard gravity is pulling down on an object's mass
  9. 14. The variable that is measured in an experiment
  10. 15. The group in an experiment that is changed/altered
  11. 17. Something that always happens in nature/is always true
  12. 20. The unit of measurement used for forces
  13. 24. A set of two arrows that describe how forces are being applied to an object
  14. 25. An action in response to a situation/forces
  15. 26. A proposed explanation to something that we observe in nature
  16. 27. English scientist famous for explaining the 3 Laws of Motion
  17. 30. The rate at which an object moves