Motion Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. A push or pull
  2. 4. Equal forces acting on an object in opposite directions.
  3. 5. The combination of all forces acting on an object.
  4. 7. An object's change in position relative to a reference point.
  5. 11. Law of Intertia; Objects will continue to move until something stops them.
  6. 12. A force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are in contact.
  7. 13. The rate at which velocity changes.
  8. 15. A graph with distance on the vertical axis and time on the horizontal axis.
  9. 16. Forces that can cause change in motion.
Down
  1. 2. A place or object used for comparison to determine if an object is in motion
  2. 3. F = MA; Heavier objects take more force to move.
  3. 6. A force that moves rocks and other materials downhill.
  4. 8. Action/Reaction; Every action has an opposite and equal reaction.
  5. 9. Moving at a steady rate over time.
  6. 10. Speed in a given direction.
  7. 14. Distance/time.