Unit Award Scheme

75529

SCIENCE: INTRODUCTION TO FORCE, FRICTION AND RESISTANCE

Level: Entry Level

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will have	Evidence needed
shown knowledge of 1. the following topical definitions: force, gravity, newton and mass	Student completed work
2. how forces work in pairs	Student completed work
3. how changes in speed of an object affect push and friction forces	Student completed work
4. action and reaction forces in at least two given examples	Student completed work
5. how friction increases or decreases and how these changes occur	Student completed work
6. water resistance and air resistance by giving examples through drawing diagrams	Student completed work
demonstrated the ability to 7. carry out an experiment to investigate the changes in friction on different surfaces, eg a car on a ramp	Summary sheet or student completed work
8. work as a member of a team to complete the experiment.	Summary sheet

Approved 24 Jun 2016

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