What is a force that can slow things down or stop them from moving?
Understanding Forces of Motion

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Friction is a force that can slow things down or stop them from moving.
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What is an example of a force that pulls things closer?
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Gravity is a force that pulls things closer.
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Why don't we float away into the sky?
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We don't float away into the sky because of gravity.
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How does friction differ on a smooth floor compared to a rough carpet?
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A rough carpet has more friction than a smooth floor.
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What is the effect of friction when walking?
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Friction helps us walk without slipping.
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What is gravity?
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Gravity is a force that pulls objects toward each other, like the Earth pulling us down.
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What happens to an object when no forces act on it?
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An object at rest stays at rest, and an object in motion stays in motion unless acted upon by a force.
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