Gravitational Force

Front

As the mass of an object increases, the pull of gravity...

Back

Increases

Front

Why do we have a stronger gravitational attraction with Earth than the Sun?

Back

we are closer to center of Earth

Front

If a feather and a hammer are dropped at the same time on the moon, where there is no atmosphere, which one will hit the ground first?

Back

Both will hit at the same time, there is no wind resistance.

Front

What does the strength of gravity between two objects depend upon?

Back

Mass & distance

Front

Which of the following will not change in different gravitational fields? Options: weight, force, mass, pounds

Back

mass

Front

Why would your weight change on another planet?

Back

Different planets have different gravitational pulls

Front

When placed at equal distances apart, the greatest gravitational attraction will be between two: skateboards, bowling balls, school buses.

Back

school buses

Front

A student drops a bowling ball and an apple from a third-story window. Both objects hit the ground at the same time. What should the student conclude?

Back

Gravity pulls on both objects, causing them to fall at the same time.

Front

gravitational force

Back

The force of attraction between two objects.

Front

A baseball and bat are on the ground. What is true?

Back

They attract each other with equal gravitational force.