Gravity & Mass/Weight

The amount of matter in an object

• mass
• weight
• inertia
• gravity

What states that "every object in the universe attracts every other object"?

• Law of Universal Gravitation
• Newton's First Law of Motion
• My mother
• Inertia & gravity

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The moon and other satellites rotate around the earth. Identify the force that keeps these satellites in orbit.

• gravity
• friction
• a strong force
• electromagnetic force

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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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Complete the following statement: The farther away two planets are the _______ the gravitational force between them.

• more
• same
• dosen't matter
• less

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Gravity is the force objects put on each other because of their ______.

• Mass
• Friendliness
• Acceleration
• Speed

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What is weight?

• The amount of particles in an object
• The force applied by gravity on a mass
• How much you weigh on Earth
• The number of Newton's of force your body applies to the ground. 

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Which objects have a STRONG force of gravity?

• Objects with GREATER mass, like elephants
• Objects with LESS mass, like mice

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What is the SI unit used to measure force? 

• pounds 
• grams 
• newtons 
• friction

As distance between two objects increase the pull of gravity 

• Increases
• Decreases
• Stays the same

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