Name: Speedometer and Odometer
Uploaded: 2019-07-19
Duration: 4 min 16 s
Description: A speedometer is a gauge that measures and displays the instantaneous speed of a vehicle. An odometer is an instrument used for measuring the distance travel...

Question

Solve the crossword puzzle given alongside with the help of the clues given below:

Across

2.	An act of change in position ( 6)
3.	Measures distance (8)
5.	A device to measure time (7)
6.	A bob attached to a thread (8)
7.	Records speed ( 11)

Down

1.	A unit of time ( 6)
4.	Movement of a pendulum bob (11)
5.	Distance travelled in unit time (5)

Accepted Answer

2.

Motion- It is the phenomenon in which an object changes its position over time.

3.

Odometer - It is a gauge that tells you the distance travelled by the vehicle.

5.

Sundial - It is a device that tells the time of day when there is sunlight by the apparent position of the Sun in the sky.

6.

Pendulum - It is the body suspended from a fixed point so that it can swing back and forth under the influence of gravity ¹.

7.

Speedometer - It is an instrument which indicates the speed of the vehicle when it is running.

Down

1.

Second - The second is the SI unit of time. The other units of time are minute, hour, day, week, month, year and century.

4.

Oscillation - It is the periodic Motion moving at a distance about the equilibrium position and repeat itself over and over for a period.

5.

Speed - It is measured as the ratio between the distance and time and the SI unit of speed is metre per second.

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