Physics Vocabulary Review

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Across
  1. 4. creator of epicycles
  2. 7. father of the Haliocentric model of the universe
  3. 8. nuclear energy from the splitting of atoms
  4. 13. VARIABLE variable that does not change
  5. 18. the fineness of the unit of measure
  6. 19. capacity to do work
  7. 20. the study of the world and its processes
  8. 25. father of the Geocentric model of the universe
  9. 27. VARIABLE unknown that changes an experiment
  10. 30. anything made of atoms
  11. 31. force between two objects reducing energy
  12. 33. OF THERMODYNAMICS states that energy will be lost through heat
  13. 35. a push or pull
  14. 36. EQUILIBRIUM all objects reach the same temperature
  15. 38. energy from movement
  16. 40. derived from the five senses
  17. 42. transfer of energy from hot to cooler
  18. 43. chemical reaction in plants reducing energy
  19. 45. mechanical transfer of energy
  20. 46. chemical reaction between to substances reducing energy
  21. 47. the quality of matter
Down
  1. 1. unit for force
  2. 2. informed prediction
  3. 3. test of a hypothesis
  4. 5. unit for energy
  5. 6. analysis of the correctness of the experiment
  6. 9. how much space an object takes up
  7. 10. TRAIL the process of energy conversion from the sun to final product
  8. 11. speed in a certain direction
  9. 12. FACT a statement that is correct as far as science knows
  10. 14. VARIABLE variable that does change
  11. 15. THEORY a model of how the natural world works
  12. 16. how fast an object is going
  13. 17. FACT based upon historical evidence
  14. 21. fission or fusion
  15. 22. resistance to change
  16. 23. consistently reducing error
  17. 24. another name for independent variable
  18. 26. nuclear energy from the combining of atoms
  19. 28. rate of change in an object's velocity
  20. 29. the way things really are
  21. 32. created three laws of motion and universal gravitation
  22. 34. the force with which gravity pulls on an object
  23. 37. CONVERSION changing one metric into a different unit of measure
  24. 38. created laws of planetary motion
  25. 39. energy that is stored
  26. 41. OF CONSERVATION OF ENERGY energy cannot be created or destroyed
  27. 44. created theory of relativity