I WONDER - What Is Friction?

I WONDER - What Is Friction?

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Science

KG - 6th Grade

Practice Problem

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Friction occurs when two objects rub against each other, opposing motion. The level of friction depends on the materials and roughness of the surfaces involved. A rougher surface produces more friction. For instance, a bowling ball rolls further on a wooden floor than on a carpet due to less friction on the wood.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What causes friction between two objects?

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In what direction does friction act in relation to motion?

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What factors determine the amount of friction between two surfaces?

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How does the roughness of a surface affect friction?

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Why does a bowling ball travel further on a wooden floor compared to a carpeted floor?

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