8l - Fluids - Drag Flashcards

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__________ resistance and ___________ resistance is a type of drag

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Water resistance and air resistance is a type of drag

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The drag on a moving object is partly caused by __________

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The drag on a moving object is partly caused by friction

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A ___________ shape will help an object move push the fluid out of the way

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A streamlined shape will help an object move push the fluid out of the way

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The amount of drag on a moving object depends on its __________ as well as it’s __________.

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The amount of drag on a moving object depends on its speed as well as it’s shape.

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