Across
- 5. A type of lever with an axle acting as it’s fulcrum.
- 6. A force that can attract or repel magnetic material.
- 9. The amount of matter in a substance.
- 15. A device that is used to measure forces.
- 18. A device used to make a task easier to do.
- 20. The attraction between an object and the Earth.
- 21. A decrease in speed.
- 24. The point that a lever pivots around.
- 25. An increase in speed.
- 29. To design an object that flows through the air or water with less resistance.
Down
- 1. Small regions inside a magnet that behave like mini-magnets.
- 2. A force that acts between charged objects.
- 3. An object that produces a magnetic field.
- 4. A machine that requires a small movement of an effort to produce a large movement of a load.
- 7. A force that acts on an object from a distance.
- 8. A simple machine made of a rod which pivots around a point.
- 10. The tendency of an object to resist change in its motion.
- 11. A substance that lets charge flow through it easily.
- 12. A substance that does not let charge flow through it.
- 13. The force of gravity pulling an object towards the Earth.
- 14. A double inclined plain that moves through an object.
- 16. A wheel with teeth used to turn things.
- 17. A simple machine with a spiral groove that can be used to attach objects together.
- 19. The force applied to a lever to overcome the load.
- 22. A push or pull that can change an object’s motion
- 23. A simple machine made of a grooved wheel that can be used to change the direction of a force.
- 25. The shaft that a wheel rotates on.
- 26. The unit used to measure force.
- 27. The path that an object takes around a planet or star.
- 28. The force that acts against an object’s movement.