Gravity-Grade 6

This is the force that pulls all objects down to Earth's core.

• Inertia
• Gravity
• Centrifugal
• Volume

Who was the first scientist to study and experiment with gravity?

• Sir Isaac Newton
• Aristotle
• Einstein
• Freud

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Who said that falling objects fall at the same rate?

• Galileo
• Kepler
• Brahe
• Copernicus

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

• mass and distance 
• mass and matter
• distance and weight 
• weight and mass

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The force of gravity is also known as

• Mass
• Weight
• Distance
• Acceleration

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As distance between two objects increase the pull of gravity 

• Increases
• Decreases
• Stays the same

The force of gravity acting on an object is the object's ______.

• mass
• matter
• weight 
• terminal velocity 

Imagine you travel to another planets. What will change as you walk around the surface of the planet- your mass or your weight?

• Mass
• Weight 
• Both 
• Neither 

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What would have the greatest gravitational pull on each other?

• two small objects close together
• a large and small object far apart
• two large objects close together
• all of the above

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Which of the following is an example of defying gravity?

• A book sitting on a table
• an airplane flying
• an apple falling from a tree
• pouring a drink into a glass