Force and Gravity

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

• Mass

• Matter

• Weight

You push on a tree with 20 N of force. If the tree doesn't move, the tree is resisting with _____of force.

• 20N 

• 40N 

• 10N 

• 70N

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What is the force acting between any two objects in the known universe all the time?

• Gravitational Force 
• Force of Friction 
• Normal Force 
• Electromagnetic Force 

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To calculate net force, when forces are acting in the same direction, the forces are ...

• added 
• subtracted 
• mutiplied 
• divided 

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With unbalanced forces, the object will move in the direction of the _______ force.

• larger 
• smaller 
• equal 

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To calculate net force, when forces are acting in opposite directions, the forces are ...

• added 
• subtracted 
• multiplied 
• divided 

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

• Mass

• Weight

• Both

• Neither

 What is the unit that measures force?

• Weight
• Net force
• Newton
• Kilogram

As the distance between 2 objects increases, what happens to gravitational force?

• It increases.
• It decreases.
• It stays the same.
• Only Ms. Kot knows what will happen.

As mass increases, what happens to the gravitational force?

• It increases.
• It decreases.
• It stays the same.
• It acts as a 3rd degree derivative function.

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