Directions: Write TRUE if the statement about friction is correct and if FALSE, change the
underlined word to make the statement correct. Write your answers in the
space provided.
_______ 1. The leaves falling from a mahogany tree have static friction.
_______ 2. When you push the table and it does not move, there is static friction.
_______ 3. Friction is present when two hands are rubbed against each other.
_______ 4. Kinetic friction acts on a car parked on the side of the road.
_______ 5. When the object’s motion is to the right, friction acts to the right.