Forces

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. A goal lined with ___ (3)
  2. 6. Any agent that carries and transmits a disease (6)
  3. 8. An increase in rate of change (12)
  4. 10. The vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity (6)
  5. 11. English mathematician and physicist (6)
  6. 12. Something regarded as a ___ example (6)
  7. 15. A push or a pull (5)

Down

  1. 1. Relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces associated therewith (7)
  2. 3. A stable situation in which forces cancel one another (11)
  3. 4. The property created by the space between two objects or points (8)
  4. 5. The resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another (8)
  5. 7. The tendency of a body to maintain its state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by (7)
  6. 9. A crackling or hissing noise caused by electrical interference (6)
  7. 13. How much matter something contains (4)
  8. 14. A rule made by the government (3)