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Type: Multiple-Choice
Category: Energy and Momentum
Level: Grade 8
Tags: work; simple machines
Author: jlovering
Last Modified: 4 years ago

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Grade 8 Energy and Momentum

Why is it more efficient to move a box up a ramp on wheels than sliding it?
  1. The wheels reduce the pull of gravity.
  2. Rolling friction is weaker than sliding friction, so you lose less work.
  3. Wheels increase the normal force on a box.
  4. None of the above