Friction on Inclines

Grade 645 min

Learning Objective

I can identify friction as a force that opposes motion on a slope.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

7 min

Introductory Static Friction on an Incline Problem

Flipping Physics

Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

A box is placed on a ramp and is about to slide down. In what direction is the force of friction acting on the box? A toy car is rolling up a ramp. In what direction is the force of friction acting on the car?

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