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Factors affecting frictions

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

material with _______________ surfaces have less friction

a)

smooth

b)

rough

c)

both

2.

What is Friction?

a)

Friction is the resistance of a fluid (liquid or gas) to a change in shape or movement of neighbouring portions relative to one another.

b)

Friction pulls objects toward the center of the Earth.

c)

The resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another

3.

Friction force has its effect in the ......... direction of motion

a)

opposite

b)

same

c)

with

4.

Friction is a

a)

non - contact force

b)

contact force

c)

electrostatic force

d)

magnetic force

5.

The factors on which friction depends

a)

nature of the surfaces

b)

how hard the objects are pressed together

c)

both (a) and (b)

d)

none of these

6.

The force of ______apposes________.

a)

Friction, rest

b)

Friction, gravity

c)

Friction, motion

d)

Friction, sunlight

7.

Friction due to fluids is called

a)

force

b)

pressure

c)

friction

d)

Drag

8.

Lubricants(a) reduce friction(b) increase friction(c) both (a) and (b)(d) none of these

a)

reduce friction

b)

increase friction

c)

do nothing

d)

make the surface rough

9.

When a bicycle skids what kind of friction is seen?

(a)  

10.

HoW many types of friction are there?(main types)

a)

1

b)

0

c)

7

d)

4

e)

All of the above