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What is gravity?

Back

A force

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Without gravity we would ________.

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Float away

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Why does a ball fall to the ground?

Back

Earth's force of gravity is GREATER than the ball's, so the ball gets attracted to the ground.

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Which has more mass, Earth or the Moon?

Back

Earth

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Which has a STRONGER force of gravity, Earth or the Moon?

Back

Earth

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Why can astronauts jump and float a little on the Moon?

Back

Because the Moon's gravity is NOT that STRONG.

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Where can you jump higher, on Earth or on the Moon?

Back

Moon

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What is mass?

Back

How much MATTER makes up an object.

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What is weight?

Back

The measure of how HEAVY something is. The measure of how much GRAVITY is pulling on an object.

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Is weight AFFECTED by gravity?

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YES, depending on the force of gravity is how much you weight.

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