MOY science district assessment

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What is friction?

Back

Friction is a force that opposes the motion of an object, causing it to slow down or stop.

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What does friction do to moving objects?

Back

Friction causes objects to move slower.

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What is magnetism?

Back

Magnetism is a force that can attract or repel certain materials, such as iron, and is produced by magnets.

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What is an example of magnetism?

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A magnet picking up nails is an example of magnetism.

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What is gravity?

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Gravity is a force that pulls objects toward each other, such as the Earth pulling us down.

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What are some items that are magnetic?

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Screw, paperclip, and key are examples of magnetic items.

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How can you test friction?

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You can test friction by pushing objects across different surfaces, like a crate on a hallway versus grass.

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What happens when there is no friction?

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Without friction, objects would slide indefinitely without slowing down.

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What is the role of gravity in our daily lives?

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Gravity keeps us grounded on Earth and affects how objects fall.

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Can friction be helpful?

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Yes, friction helps us walk without slipping and allows cars to grip the road.