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4. A child is riding their bicycle down the street to the left. Diagram the forces acting on the bicycle

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Friction is a big part of this. Rolling friction is acting on the bottom of the tires, and this causes the bicycle to keep rolling and not tip over. drag is the force that's pushing forwards opposite the bicycle, and gravity is the force keeping the bicycle on the ground.

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friction is a very big part of this. since the child is riding down the hill than he/she will pick up movement
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