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Force and Pressure

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  • The forces are NOT equal in strength. Balanced or Unbalanced Forces?
    Unbalanced
  • The air that is closest to the surface of the earth has the _______ air pressure.
    highest
  • Rough surfaces produce less friction than smooth surfaces. TRUE or FALSE?
    False
  • The forces create a change of motion or shape. Balanced or Unbalanced Forces?
    Unbalanced
  • An object with a ______ area will exert a higher pressure.
    smaller
  • Which image will exert a higher pressure. A or B?
    B
  • What is area measured in?
    Square meters
  • List one activity that use low friction (smooth surface).
    Skiing, Sliding down a slide, Skateboarding
  • Pressure is the amount of _______ divided by the area it is applied to.
    pushing force
  • List two activities that use high friction (rough surface)
    Hiking, Climbing, Riding a bike
  • Friction always acts in the _______ direction to that in which the object is moving.
    opposite
  • Why do scuba tanks have high air pressure?
    So people can breathe for longer under water.
  • What is force measured in?
    Newtons
  • The forces create no movement. Balanced or Unbalanced?
    Balanced
  • The total force on the object is zero. Balanced or Unbalanced Forces?
    Balanced