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Forces and Friction
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Which type of friction occurs when an object moves through a liquid or gas?
fluid friction
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Is there more or less friction when the ground is slippery?
Less friction
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Rougher surfaces offer __________friction
More
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Friction is a force that acts in an ___________ direction of movement.
opposite
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True or false: the Moon is stuck in orbit around the Earth due to Earth's gravity.
True
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Why is friction important?
It allows us to walk, cars to drive, our hands to grab things, etc.
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True or false? Gravity exists between all objects that have mass.
True
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True or false? Heavier objects fall faster.
False
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Momentum is a characteristic that is dependent upon _______ and ___________.
Mass and velocity
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How does friction affect speed?
More friction decreases speed
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Why does a person's weight change when they visit the moon?
Because the gravitational field changes.
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Which type of friction occurs when solid surfaces slide over each other?
sliding friction
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How can someone reduce the amount of friction encountered by two objects surfaces?
Apply lubrication; e.g. lotion, butter, oil, grease, etc.
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What is gravity?
The force that pulls objects toward the center of the Earth
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Mention 3 things around you that you can push!
Your friends and teacher will check your answer.
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If there is too much friction, Nothing will move-True or False
True
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Frictional force acts in the ________direction to the motion of the object.
Opposite
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What is the unit of measurement for force?
Newton
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Ice and Glass have ________ friction
LESS
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Mention 3 things around you that you can pull!
Your friends and teacher will check your answer.
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Which type of friction occurs when objects are not moving?
static friction
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When do you need to apply more force: pushing a heavy box on ice or grass? Why?
Grass! You need more force to push an object on a rough surface than on a smooth one because of friction.
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Who discovered gravity?
Isaac Newton
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Which type of friction occurs when an object rolls over or rotates on a surface?
rolling friction
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True or false? There is no gravity in outerspace.
False
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Which surface creates the most friction with a skateboard: grass, wood, or stone?
Grass
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