Learning Objective: 1.

3 Application of frictional force

Learning Outcomes:
Explain with examples the existence of frictional force.
State the direction and the magnitude of frictional force.
Measure the magnitude of force.
1.

2.

Draw lines to identify three other words that show the existence of frictional force in
the word maze below.
Q

W W

W G

G G

The diagram below shows the direction of motion when a wooden block is pulled
using a spring balance.

Which arrow X, Y or Z shows the direction of frictional force in the diagram above?
_______________
3.

The diagram below shows an experiment to measure the magnitude of frictional

force.

What is the magnitude of frictional force (P) in the diagram above? _____________N

Learning Objective: 1.3 Application of frictional force

Answer Scheme
1.

2.

Draw lines to identify three other words that show the existence of frictional force in
the word maze below.
Q

The diagram below shows the direction of motion when a wooden block is pulled
using a spring balance.

Which arrow X, Y or Z shows the direction of frictional force in the diagram above?
X
3.

The diagram below shows an experiment to measure the magnitude of frictional

force.

What is the magnitude of frictional force (P) in the diagram above? 5.4 N