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When you walk on a hot surface heat is transferred to your feet by what?
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Why does a carpeted floor feel different to your bare feel than a bare floor feels on a cold morning?
Heat is transferred from the soles of your feet to a cold floor, by conduction. A rug forms an insulating layer, so the temperature of the top surface of the rug will be much nearer your skin temperature. The temperature drop will be through the rug instead of the layers of your skin.
How do shoes work?
You fit the shoe onto your foot and when you walk, and the ground will not hurt you or get your feet dirty. you put them on your feet and walk with them
Why it difficult to walk on a slippery road?
It is difficult to walk on an icy road, because your feet keep slipping on the ice.
Why is it difficult to walk on smooth and loose surface?
it is because smooth surfaces have less friction so when friction is less it is hard to walk
Why it is difficult to walk on a smooth and polish surface?
Friction is needed for stability in movement.
Why do your feet burn when you walk across the beach sand on a sunny summer day?
Heat is transferred by thermal conduction.
Which surface would exert the least frictional force on your feet as you walk?
Teflon, Ice or an oiled surface.
When you walk barefoot on hot sand heat is transferred to your feet from the sand?
Heat is transferred by thermal conduction.
What is an adaptation for a water bug?
They have feet with wide surface area so they can walk on water.
Why we are able to walk on earth surface?
The Earth's gravity keeps our feet firmly on the ground.
Why it easier to walk on a carpet floor than on a polish smooth surface?
There is more friction, this ensures your feet do not slide
Why does a carpeted floor feel different to your bare feel than a bare floor feels on a cold morning?
Heat is transferred from the soles of your feet to a cold floor, by conduction. A rug forms an insulating layer, so the temperature of the top surface of the rug will be much nearer your skin temperature. The temperature drop will be through the rug instead of the layers of your skin.
Why is it difficult to walk on a smooth or rocky surface?
A surface that is too smooth can have insufficient friction for your feet to gain traction. A rocky surface, on the other hand, can be hard to navigate because of the uneven terrain.
Do chimpanzees walk on there feet?
Sometimes they do walk on their feet but sometimes they walk on all fours.
Why is the sock smells bad?
Because you walk on your feet all day, and heat and sweat are released via the bottoms of your feet, making a bad smell when held inside a shoe.
Do monkeys walk?
Yes, monkeys can walk with two feet but normally they walk with four feet.
Why it is difficult to walk on sandy surface?
When you walk on sand two thing happen that makes it hard to walk 1. the ground is uneven making you feet shift and slip 2. sand gets on you foot causing resistance. hope this helps!
