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What slows down a moving object?

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friction

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What happens when a moving object speeds up slows down or changes directions is it acelleration?

what happens when a moving object speeds up,slows down,or changes direction?


What does friction do to an object that is moving?

Slows it down, and heats it up.


What does frictions do to a moving object?

It slows it down and/or creates heat.


What happens to the speed of a moving object when it decelerates?

It slows down.


What is the effect of friction on a moving object?

It resists the motion (slows it down)


When an object that is moving slows down, which action must be occurring?

friction


How friction affect the moving object?

Friction always want to retard the motion of a moving object. So friction slows down and finally stops a moving object.


What force slows moving objects?

Inertia is what slows down moving objects. 2nd Answer: Not even close . . . inertia would keep objects FROM slowing. Friction or running into another object will slow a moving object.


An example of When gravity slows down a moving object?

When an airplane takes off, it is going against the gravitational pull. This in turn slows down the plane.


Is the reason a moving object slows down is that its force of motion gradually runs out?

FALSE


The force that slows something down?

Friction is a force that opposes all movement to slow down a moving object.


A force can make moving objects?

A force will cause a moving object to continue moving. It will also cause the object to move farther and faster until friction slows it down.