Gravity

Gravity

Open Ended

What is GRAVITY?

Multiple Select

Which of these objects exerts a gravitational pull? (Click all that apply.)

• The Sun

• The Earth

• The Moon

• your pencil

• a fly

Open Ended

So, if gravity is a force between all objects with mass. ...why aren't all of the objects in my room flying towards me right now?

Multiple Choice

What is something that has a larger gravitational field than the Earth?

• my pencil

• a fly

• Mars

• the moon

• the Sun

Multiple Choice

WHY does the Sun create a LARGER gravitational field than the Earth?

• The Sun has more magnetism than the Earth and this creates a larger gravitational field

• The Sun is hotter than the Earth and this creates a larger gravitational field.

• No one knows why

• The Sun has more MASS than the Earth, so it creates a larger gravitational field than the earth does.

Multiple Choice

When objects are MORE MASSIVE, is the force of gravity between them STRONGER or WEAKER?

• When objects are MORE MASSIVE, the gravity between the objects is STRONGER.

• When objects are MORE MASSIVE, the gravity between them is WEAKER.

Multiple Choice

When objects are FARTHER APART, is the force of gravity between them STRONGER or WEAKER?

• When objects are farther apart, the gravity between the objects is STRONGER.

• When objects are farther apart, the gravity between them is WEAKER.