Friction Flashcards
What is the force of friction?
Is the force applied to an object when it moves against the surface of another object.
Why is friction important when you walk?
Because if u didn’t have it you would slip everywhere.
How can u reduce friction?
By making a surface smoother. You can also put oil or grease on on the surface.
What is streamlining?
Is the reducing of fluid friction.
What is fluid friction?
When an object moves through fluid past an object. This is also known as drag.
how is friction bad?
When there is too much
What is an independent variable?
Is something that changes in an experiment
What is a dependent variable?
The dependent variable depends on the indecent variable. It’s also what you measure in an experiment. It also the thing that changes within an experiment.
What is a controlled variable?
Controlled variable are the things you can control in an experiment.
What is a fair test?
A fair test is to make sure you only change one factor at a time in the same conditions
What is Mass and what is its unit of measure?
Mass is the amount of matter in an object and is measured in kilograms.
What is weight and what is its unit of measure?
Weight is the size of gravitional force acting on an object and is measured in Newtons.
What is Mass and what is its unit of measure?
Mass is the amount of matter in an object and is measured in kilograms.
What is weight and what is its unit of measure?
Weight is the size of gravitional force acting on an object and is measured in Newtons.
What causes a boat to float ?
Buoyancy