Gravity

Front

What is the SI unit used to measure force?

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newtons

Front

Gravity attracts all objects towards one another.

Back

True

Front

Any object with mass has gravity.

Back

True

Front

As distance between two objects increase the pull of gravity

Back

Decreases

Front

The force of gravity acting on an object is the object's ______.

Back

weight

Front

The law of universal gravitation is credited to whom?

Back

Newton

Front

The amount of matter in an object is

Back

mass

Front

Which of the following never changes no matter where in the universe? (weight, force, mass, pounds)

Back

mass

Front

A person would weigh less on the Moon than on the Earth because . . .

Back

Moon has less mass and therefore less gravity

Front

Two factors effecting the magnitude of the force of gravity between 2 objects are...

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mass and distance