Science

Physical
Forces: Friction
Friction is a kind of force. Friction is created when two surfaces rub together.
Too much friction can make an object difficult to move.
Read the questions and answer them.
TAXI
The tai driver has to be more careful when driving in winter because the
road is more sli!!er" than when he drives in summer.
That means the friction on the road during winter is #############
the friction during summer.
A. more than
$. less than
%. the same as
The car!enter sa"s ma!le wood easier to saw than oak. This means that
A. there is less friction on the ma!le wood than on the oak.
$. there is more friction on the ma!le wood than on the oak.
%. the car!enter was la&".
The mover !ushed his cart on the tile oor and it went fast and eas".
'hen he !ushed his cart on the car!et( it was harder because there is
more friction on the car!et.
Therefore( he must #######################
A. leave the cart outside and take a na!.
$. use less force to !ush the cart when he)s on the car!et.
%. use more force to !ush the cart when he)s on the car!et.
'rite down * more eam!les of two surfaces rubbing together.
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Skis on the snow