FORCES AND FRICTION Flashcards

1
Q

WHAT IS A FORCE

A

SIMPLY A PUSH OR PULL

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2
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WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT TYPE OF FORCES

A

GRAVITY OR WEIGHT
REACTION FORCE
ELECTROSTATIC FORCE
THRUST
DRAG
LIFT
TENSION

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3
Q

GRAVITY OR WIEGHT

A

CLOSE TO A PLANET THIS ACTS STRAIGHT DOWNWARDS

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REACTION FORCE

A

ACTS PERPENDICULAR TO A SURFACE AND AWAY FROM IT

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5
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ELECTROSTATIC FORCE

A

BETWEEN TWO CHARGED OBJECTS

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6
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THRUST

A

PUSH OR PULL DUE TO AN ENGINE OR ROCKET SPEEDING SOMETHING UP

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7
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DRAG OR AIR RESISTANCE OR FRICTION

A

SLOWING THE THING DOWN

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8
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LIFT

A

DUE TO AN AEROPLANE WING

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9
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TENSION

A

IN A ROPE OR CABLE

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10
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ANY OBJECT WITH A (…) FEELS A (…) BACK FROM THE SURFACE ITS ON

A

WEIGHT FEELS A REACTION FORCE

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11
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WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF AN OBJECT WITH WHEIGHT WOULDNT FEEL A REACTIION FORCE BACK DOWN THE SURFACE ITS ON

A

IT WILL KEEP FALLING

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12
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WHEN AN OBJECT MOVES IN A FLUID (WATER, AIR…) IT FEELS…

A

DRAG IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION TO ITS MOTION

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13
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WHAT IS FRICTION

A

A FORCE THAT OPPOSE THE MOTION

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14
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WHAT DOES FRICTION DO

A

SLOWS DOWN THINGS

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15
Q

HOW CAN YOU REDUCE FRICTION

A

PUTTING A LUBRICANT (OIL OR GREASE)

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16
Q

HOW CAN YOU REDUCE DRAG IN FLUIDS

A

KEEPING THE SHAPE OF THE OBJECT STREAMLINED, LIKE SPORT CARS

17
Q

FRINCTION ALWAYS INCREASES…

A

AS THE SPEED INCREASES