Across
- 5. the force that moves an object over a distance by overcoming a resistance force
- 6. a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world
- 7. the line on a graph that runs vertically through 0
- 10. A machine consisting of 2 or more simple machines operating together
- 11. the ratio of the output force to the input force
- 12. a pivot point around which a lever turns
- 13. the result of using a force to move an object a distance
- 15. the variable that you measure in an experiment
Down
- 1. an idea or explanation you test through experimentation
- 2. the variable that is changed or controlled in an experiment
- 3. a push or pull upon an object
- 4. The force that has to be overcome by the effort force to perform work
- 8. any of the various elementary mechanisms considered as the elements of which all machines are composed of
- 9. a generalized rule to explain a body of observations in the form of a verbal or mathematical statement
- 14. the line on a graph that runs horizontally through 0