Understanding Friction
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Physics, Science
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5th - 8th Grade
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Sophia Harris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of friction?
To increase the speed of an object
To change the direction of an object
To oppose the motion of an object
To accelerate an object
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of friction is also known as kinetic friction?
Static friction
Rolling friction
Sliding friction
Fluid friction
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is sliding friction generally greater than rolling friction?
Because sliding involves more surface area contact
Because rolling requires more energy
Because sliding is faster
Because rolling involves less surface area contact
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of friction is experienced when a box is at rest?
Static friction
Sliding friction
Rolling friction
Fluid friction
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the friction when a box is placed on a handcart?
It becomes fluid friction
It becomes rolling friction
It becomes sliding friction
It becomes static friction
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a fluid in the context of fluid friction?
A solid object
A substance that can flow and change shape
A rigid material
A fixed shape object
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of fluid friction?
A fish swimming in water
A ball rolling on the ground
A car moving on a road
A book sliding on a table
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