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SCIENCE: FRICTION

Level: Entry Level

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will haveEvidence needed

shown knowledge of

1. three situations where a force can be useful

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2. the fact that the 'Newton' is the unit of force

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3. the fact that there is a force between an object and a surface which may prevent it moving

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4. the fact that the force between two moving surfaces in contact is called friction

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demonstrated the ability to

5. use a force meter to measure force

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6. identify from three objects which shape will move most easily in water

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shown knowledge of

7. the fact that air resistance is a force that slows down an object moving through air

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8. the fact that a surface is slippy because the force of friction is low.

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Approved 25 Apr 2005

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