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Follow the clues and solve the terms you have learned.
Across :

1. The friction acting when one body rolls over the surface of another body (7, 8).
4. The frictional force exerted by fluids (5, 8).
6. The overlapping or fitting together of tiny hills and grooves in the form of irregularities on two surfaces in contact.

Down:

2. A bearing that permits rolling between moving and fixed parts by means of small metal balls confined between outer and inner rings, which reduces friction (4,7).
3. Substances that reduce friction.
5. The friction acting when one body slides over the surface of another body (7,8) .
7. The force required to overcome friction at the instant an object starts moving from rest (6,8) .

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Important Questions on Friction

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The relative _____ between the surfaces in contact with each other is opposed by friction.
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Friction on a carrom board can be _____ (reduced/increased) by sprinkling powder.
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Sliding friction is _____ than static friction.(less/more)
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Friction is a necessary _____.
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Friction reduces the _____ (efficiency/ wear and tear) of machines.
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_____ is the upward thrust on an object by a fluid.

(Choose from the following: Buoyancy/ Atmospheric pressure)

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Ice offers _____ friction than the friction offered by land.

(Choose form here: more, less)

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Brake pads reduce the _____ (speed/mass) of a vehicle by building friction in its wheels.