Friction and drag bingo
Exercise and reference answers
- Clues and terms
- Clue
- Force opposing relative motion of surfaces that touch
- Item
- Friction
- Clue
- Friction acting while the surfaces are not yet sliding
- Item
- Static
- Clue
- Friction acting once the surfaces are sliding on each other
- Item
- Kinetic
- Clue
- Contact force acting at right angles to the surface
- Item
- Normal force
- Clue
- Number set by the pair of materials in contact
- Item
- Coefficient
- Clue
- Resistance of a fluid, growing as the speed squared
- Item
- Drag
- Clue
- Steady falling speed reached when drag has met weight
- Item
- Terminal vel
- Clue
- Change in length produced when a force is applied
- Item
- Deformation
- Clue
- Quantity the atomic drag on a probe tip relates to
- Item
- Shear stress
- Instructions
- Read each call, tap its term on the board. Three in a line is bingo.
Explanation
_Source: OpenStax College Physics (CC BY 4.0), Ch 5 "Further Applications of Newton's Laws: Friction, Drag, and Elasticity", section Friction_
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