Gravity

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The law of universal gravitation is credited to whom?

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Newton

Front

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

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mass and distance

Front

Gravity attracts all objects towards one another.

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True

Front

Every object in the universe attracts every other object.

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True

Front

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

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decrease because gravitational force decreases

Front

What does this tool measure? Options: weight, meters, mass, force

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mass

Front

What does this tool measure? Options: weight, meters, mass, force

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weight

Front

What unit does the United States use to measure force? Ounces, Newtons, Grams, Pounds

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Pounds

Front

Is the force of gravity acting on the bag of potatoes a contact or non-contact force?

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non-contact force

Front

Is the force of gravity on the diver a push or a pull?

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pull