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What is the force that pulls things together?
What is gravity?
What is the main theme of snowboarding?
What is snowboarding uses physics to provide fun?
An example that Friction is the force that resists the movement of an object across a surface according to the text.
What is when your snowboard makes contact with the snow?
What must you do to maintain balance on a snowboard?
What is keep your center of gravity over the riding edge?
What is the author's perspective?
What is the way an author looks at a topic or idea?
What does it mean to push your force onto something?
What is “exerting its force”?
What does the section 'Gravity' mainly discuss?
What is how gravity works in terms of snowboarding?
You know that as you stand at the top of a mountain, gravity is exerting its force on you from...
What is from you remain standing on the plant instead of floating off into space?
When does friction occur while snowboarding?
What is whenever your board makes contact with the snow?
What was the author’s purpose in writing this text?
What is to inform readers about the science behind snowboarding?
What is the portion of the board that is in contact with the snow?
What is the “riding edge”?
What is the focus of the section 'Friction'?
What is how friction works in terms of snowboarding?
Physics helps make snowboarding fun from...
What is when your snowboard makes contact with snow it creates friction which increases your speed?
What effect does lubrication have while snowboarding?
What is lubrication increases your speed while reducing friction from melted snow?
What is the text structure used in this article?
What is description?
What is the force that resists the movement of an object?
What is friction?
The meaning of a central idea.
What is what the text mostly covers/is mainly about?
Your technique and other principles of physics keep you standing on the board from...
What is your center of gravity changes your ability to stay upright, If you move beyond your base you will fall?
How does gravity influence a snowboard's speed going downhill?
What is you convert gravitational energy at the top into kinetic energy while boarding down?
How would you describe the overall tone of the text “Snowboarding”?
What is exciting, thrilling, ecstatic, euphoric?
What does it mean to push your board through an increased area of snow?
What is “plowing”?
This can help a reader find the central idea of a text.
What is finding the topic of the text?
What role does the steepness of a hill play in your speed?
What is you are pulled by gravity, which transfers into energy for your ride?
What happens if you adjust your center of gravity on the board?
What is it increases friction, decreases kinetic energy, and reduces speed when changing direction?
What is the author's viewpoint on snowboarding?
What is that while snowboarding is fun, understanding the fundamentals is important?