Gravity for Grade 5

Front

How much gravity an object has depends on its ____________.

Back

Mass

Front

What has the strongest gravitational pull? Options: The Earth, The Moon, The Sun, The North Star

Back

The Sun

Front

When will gravity be the strongest?

Back

The closer you are to an object.

Front

True or False: Gravity helps the Earth to stay in orbit around the Sun.

Back

True

Front

What scientist is credited with first describing the mathematics of gravity?

Back

Isaac Newton

Front

What do we call the force of gravity on an object?

Back

Weight

Front

True or False: The more mass an object has, the faster it will fall.

Back

False

Front

Where would you weigh the most? Options: On Earth, On the Moon, On the Sun, At the doctor's office.

Back

On the Sun

Front

True or False: How much we weigh on Earth is a direct result of the force of the Earth's gravity.

Back

True

Front

Gravity on the Moon is ___________ the gravity on Earth.

Back

Less than.