Forces; in depth Flashcards

1
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When does friction occur?

A

Friction occurs when two surfaces touch each other.

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2
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What can friction do?

A

Friction can give us grip

Friction produces heat

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3
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What does gravity do?

A

Gravity pulls objects toward the center of the earth.

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4
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What does magnetism do?

A

Magnets exert a force on other magnetic material.

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5
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A magnet has a North Pole and a South Pole . A north and a South ___________ each other.

A

Attract

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6
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Two north poles or two south poles ___________ each other.

A

Repel

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7
Q

What us air resistance?

A

Air resistance is a force which acts against moving objects.

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8
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If you want an object to move faster through the air it needs to be ____________.

A

Streamlined

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9
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To move slower through the air you need a _____________________.

A

Large surface area, e.g. A parachute

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10
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What is another word fir air resistance?

A

Drag

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