Friction Fun!
Explore the concept of friction with this engaging worksheet for Grade 4 science students. Learn about different types of friction and how it affects motion.
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Friction Fun!
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.
1. What is friction?
A force that pushes objects.
A force that slows objects down or stops them from moving.
A force that makes objects float.
A force that heats objects up.
2. Which surface would have the MOST friction?
Ice
Smooth tile
Carpet
Polished wood
1. Friction helps us walk without slipping.
True
False
2. Smooth surfaces usually have more friction than rough surfaces.
True
False
1. Friction is a force that works against .
2. When you rub your hands together, friction creates .
3. Oil and grease can be used to friction.
1. Give two examples of where friction is helpful in everyday life.
2. Give one example of where friction can be a problem.
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