Ecosystem Test Flashcards

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1
Q

What is the force of friction?

A

Is the force applied to an object when it moves against the surface of another object

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2
Q

Why is friction important when you walk

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Because if u didn’t have it you would slip everywhere

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3
Q

How can u reduce friction

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By making a surface smoother u can also put oil or grease in the surface

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4
Q

What is weight measured in

A

Newtons

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5
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What is mass measured in

A

Grams

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6
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Density

A

How tightly matter is packed into a material

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7
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What is boyancy

A

The up thrust of the water is equal to the object on the surface

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8
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What is friction

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Friction is when two surfaces rub together

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9
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What is a force

A

Push pull or twist

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10
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Why don’t you fall through the floor

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The gravity pulling towards the centre of the earth is not that strong so it does not pull u in it just puts a shield up to keep u on the ground

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11
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What are non contact forces

A

Gravity magnetic force electrostatic

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12
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What is friction

A

When two objects rub against each other slows it Down

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13
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What is mass

A

How much matter is compacted into one object

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14
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What is density

A

How tightly matter is packed into an object

Mass divided by volume

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15
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What does a force do

A

Chanage direction direction

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16
Q

How do we represent forces

A

Arrows

17
Q

What holds water on a coin

A

Surface tension

18
Q

Contact forces

A

Thrust,friction,compression,air resistance

19
Q

When is friction a good thing

A

When your on the road applies brakes

20
Q

What is a leaver

A

A simple machine

21
Q

What do all leavers have in common

A

All have a pivort and effort and load

22
Q

What is the first class leaver

A

Seesaw

23
Q

Second class leaver

A

Well barrows

24
Q

Third class leaver

A

Fishing rod

25
Q

How can friction be reduced

A

Make the surface rougher

26
Q

What’s a magnetic field

A

The field that is around the magnet

27
Q

What are the magnetic poles

A

North and south

28
Q

Which polles attract each other

A

Opposite south north

29
Q

What elemaents do magnets contain

A

Iron and steel