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Question
An archer stretches her bow while taking aim at the target. She then releases the arrow, which begins to move towards the target. Based on this information fill up the gap in the following statement using the following terms.
The force applied by the archer to stretch the bow is an example of ______ force.
Options
muscular
contact
non-contact
gravity
friction
shape
attraction
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Solution
The force applied by the archer to stretch the bow is an example of muscular force.
Explanation:
The force resulting from the action of muscles is known as muscular force. Animals like bullocks, horses, donkeys, and camels use muscular force to carry out their physical activities and other tasks.
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