
Unit 9 Lesson 2: Gravity and the Universe
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6th Grade
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1.
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What does it mean to simulate in science?
Back
To simulate means to create a model or representation of an event or process to study its behavior or outcomes.
2.
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What is a planetary system?
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A planetary system consists of objects such as planets and a star or stars that are held together by gravity.
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Who proposed the nebular hypothesis?
Back
The nebular hypothesis was proposed by Immanuel Kant.
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Why do all of the planets orbit the sun rather than Earth?
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All of the planets orbit the sun because the sun has more mass than Earth.
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How does gravity affect the formation of the solar system?
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Gravity pulled particles together, forming clumps that eventually grew into the sun and the planets.
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What is gravity?
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Gravity is a force that attracts two bodies toward each other, depending on their masses and the distance between them.
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What role does mass play in gravity?
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The greater the mass of an object, the stronger its gravitational pull.
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