Gravity, Mass and Distance Assessment

Front

What two things does gravity depend on?

Back

mass and distance

Front

What does the force of gravity do to objects?

Back

It pulls them together.

Front

Objects that have more mass also have more gravity.

Back

True

Front

Imagine you throw a baseball on Earth. Then, you travel to a planet with less gravity than Earth and throw the same baseball there. Which of the following would be true?

Back

The baseball would go farther on the other planet.

Front

Which list goes from smallest to largest? galaxy, universe, solar system, solar system, galaxy, universe, solar sytem, universe, galaxy, universe, galaxy, solar system

Back

solar system, galaxy, universe

Front

If you threw a ball with the same velocity on both Neptune and Uranus, what would be true?

Back

The ball would travel farther on Uranus.

Front

As mass increases, the strength of a planet's gravity_____________ and as radius increases the strength of a planet's gravity ______________________.

Back

increases, decreases

Front

If Earth's mass was cut in half, what would happen to your mass?

Back

nothing, mass is not affected by gravitational force

Front

Which model has greater gravitational attraction (if any): Model A, Model B, Both Model A and Model B (same gravity)?

Back

Model A

Front

Which system has the greater gravitational attraction between the two objects? Options: System A, System B, Same gravitational attraction for System A and System B

Back

System B