Across
- 5. force that produces a nonzero net force and changes an object’s path of motion
- 6. the unit of measure for force
- 10. force applied on an object by a living person, animal, etc.
- 11. another name for drag
- 13. force that acts between the protons and neutrons of atoms
- 14. caused by repulsion between atoms/molecules as an object is compressed
- 15. a push or a pull on one object by another that is touching it
- 18. force caused by excess electrical charge
- 20. a push or pull on an object
Down
- 1. upward force exerted on an object that is submerged in a fluid
- 2. supporting force exerted on an object in contact with a surface
- 3. a force that one object can apply to another object without touching it
- 4. downward force of gravity acting on an object
- 7. the overall force on an object when all the forces acting on it are added together
- 8. equal forces acting in opposite directions creating a balance
- 9. opposing force caused by irregularities and chemical bonds between surfaces moving past each other
- 12. force due to charged objects in a magnetic field
- 16. caused by the attraction of atoms/molecules within a stretched rope or string
- 17. caused by an object pushing air out of the way
- 19. force that acts at a right angle to the direction of motion of an object through air