Across
- 2. fall when the only force acted on an object is gravity
- 5. second law the acceleration of an object depends on the mass of the object and the amount of force applied
- 7. plains a flat surface which has a slope
- 9. produced by reactions involving atomic or molecular changes
- 19. the amount of energy transferred or converted
- 20. point A place used for comparison to determine if something is in motion
- 21. a speed in any direction
- 22. the force between two rubbing surfaces
- 23. force equal force acting on an object in different directions
- 25. the entity as a source of nuclear energy
- 26. mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium
- 28. a stable elementary particle present in all atoms, orbiting the nucleus in numbers equal to the atomic number of the element in a neutral atom
- 30. force the overall force on an object
- 31. the capacity of a physical system to do work
- 32. quantity of matter
- 34. energy the mechanical energy that a body has by virtue its position
- 36. third law for every action there is an equal opposite reaction
- 37. a flow of electric charge through a conductor
- 38. a substance, body, or system that conducts electricity, heat, etc.
Down
- 1. a linear interval of space
- 2. the number of times that a periodic function or vibration repeats itself in a specified time. Usually measured in hertz
- 3. the product of a body's mass and velocity
- 4. the rate in which the velocity changes
- 6. friction friction which keeps things still
- 8. the process by which masses of relatively warm air are raised into the atmosphere, often cooling and forming clouds, which compensatory downward movements of cooler air
- 10. the random thermal motion of atoms, molecules, clusters of atoms, et, in gases, liquids, and some solids
- 11. energy the mechanical energy that a body has by virtue of its motion
- 12. any device for converting mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction
- 13. velocity the maximum speed possible while free falling
- 14. push or pull on an object
- 15. the force that pulls objects towards each other
- 16. the state in which one objects distance from another is changing
- 17. a deviation in the direction of a wave at the edge of an obstacle in its path
- 18. force forces that produce a nonzero net force
- 24. constituting the core or central part
- 27. a measure of the compactness of a substance, expressed as its mass per unit volume
- 29. of conservation of energy the law that states that energy cannot be created nor destroyed but can be changed from one form to another
- 33. the distance an object travels per unit of time
- 35. an object in motion stays in motion