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friction
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Static Friction | Acts on something that is not moving. It’s what keeps things stationary. Without it we’d be in constant motion |
| Sliding Friction | Occurs when two solid surfaces slide over each other. |
| Rolling Friction | When an object rolls across the surface |
| Fluid Friction | Occurs when a solid object moves through a fluid. |
| Friction | Friction = A force that opposes or slows down motion Caused by the physical contact between moving surfaces The amount of friction depends upon the kinds of surfaces and the force pressing the surfaces together Four types |