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Uses of friction at home when walking?

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What are 3 frictions in your daily life?

Friction has numerous uses in daily life. Three of these uses are:-Gripping the foodApplying brakes in a vehicleFor walking


Is walking static friction?

Walking is static friction because you do not drag your feet along the ground.


What two sources of friction do you have to overcome when walking?

Gravity pushing you down on the earth and friction from the ground are the two types of friction you have to overcome when walking.


What does walking have to do with science?

Friction


What type of friction is important for walking?

Well it is either static friction or rolling friction


Give examples of why you need friction?

Walking to move forward, same for anything that moves. If there was no friction it would be like walking on oil.


Is friction is a foe?

Friction can be a friend when walking and when driving a car. For example, walking or driving on ice can be very risky due to the lack of friction. Friction can be a foe when it causes more work to have to be done or excess heating. Friction is responsible for our getting blisters on our hands or feet.


When walking across a carpet is an example of?

Friction:)


What is an example of Friction in the house?

walking on the floor


Why does friction act in the direction of your motion when you are walking?

Because your feet are pushing backwards and therefore the friction opposes in the opposite direction which happens to be the direction in which you are walking.


How is friction responsible for activities like walking?

It is due to friction of your feet with the ground only, that you are able to walk. It is due to force of friction only that your car stops. Other wise as per the Newton's law of motion, the mass in motion continues to be in motion and the mass, which is stable continues to be stable. Here in walking you use energy in your body. Friction is necessary to start walking, to continue the walking. Friction is only responsible for that you do not stay in motion.


Advantages of friction in your daily life?

friction has many advantages walking,moving of a vehicle etc...............