Magic School Bus Gains Weight

Front

What do you need to do to overcome the force of gravity?

Back

You need to pull on the rope, using all your strength.

Front

What do basketball players need to do to cover the same distance as taller players?

Back

They need to jump higher.

Front

What happens to the pull of gravity as the size of the planet decreases?

Back

The pull of gravity becomes weaker.

Front

What did Dorthy Ann say about doing a slam dunk?

Back

She said, 'we're too short.'

Front

Who helps to control the magic school bus?

Back

Liz helps to control the magic school bus.

Front

What is gravity?

Back

Gravity is the force that pulls objects toward each other.

Front

How does weight change on different planets?

Back

Weight changes because gravity is different on each planet.

Front

What is the relationship between height and jumping ability in basketball?

Back

Taller players can reach the basket more easily, so shorter players must jump higher.

Front

What is the effect of gravity on objects in space?

Back

Gravity keeps planets in orbit around stars and moons in orbit around planets.

Front

What is the role of strength in overcoming gravity?

Back

Strength helps you pull or lift objects against the force of gravity.