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Uncover the fascinating world of gravity with our comprehensive Gravity Quiz, designed specifically for 7th-grade science students. Created by the dedicated educator Laura Williams, this quiz offers a medium difficulty level and consists of 10 engaging multiple-choice questions. It covers essential topics such as gravitational force, Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation, the distinction between mass and weight, and the dynamics of planetary orbits. This quiz not only tests basic knowledge but also challenges students to apply gravity concepts in various scenarios, aligning with K–12 curriculum standards to ensure educational relevance. Understanding gravity is crucial as it is one of the fundamental forces of nature. For 7th graders, grasping the concept of gravity as the force of attraction between objects with mass is essential. They should learn how mass and distance influence gravitational force, differentiate between mass and weight, and comprehend Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation and its implications. Additionally, understanding how gravity affects planetary orbits in our solar system and its real-world applications enhances scientific literacy. These concepts are foundational for future physics learning and critical thinking development, and they are vital for success in standardized science tests. Regular practice with these concepts not only improves overall science performance but also prepares students for more advanced studies. Embark on an interactive learning adventure with Quizizz, where complex scientific concepts become engaging and accessible. Our platform provquizIdes immediate feedback, reinforcing learning and helping teachers quizIdentify knowledge gaps in gravity concepts. Quizizz supports differentiated learning through game-based assessments, offering flexibility for both classroom and remote learning environments. Empower your students to "defy gravity" in their educational journey and kickstart stellar science learning with our ready-to-use gravity quizzes. With Quizizz, students and teachers alike can feel confquizIdent and excited to explore the wonders of science.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The force that causes objects with mass to attract one another.
Weight
Gravity
Mass
Magnetism
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The force that pulls two objects towards each other;
the greater the mass of an object, the greater the attraction; the further apart the objects,
the weaker the attraction.
Gravitational Attraction
Gravity
Magnetism
Weight
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The law that says every object in the universe attracts every other object, and that the force is affected by mass and distance: the greater the mass of an object,
the greater the attraction; the farther apart the objects, the weaker the attraction.
Newton's First Law of Motion
Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The amount of matter in an object.
Weight
Volume
Mass
Capacity
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The gravitational attraction between two objects would increase if both masses are –
increased, and the distance between them is increased.
increased, and the distance between them is decreased.
decreased, and the distance between them is decreased.
decreased, and the distance between them is increased.
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why do planets orbit the Sun?
The Sun is the only celestial object that has a gravitational pull.
The Sun’s chemical composition makes it attract planets.
Only celestial bodies that emit light, like the Sun, can be at the center of an orbit.
The Sun is the most massive object in our solar system, so it exerts the greatest gravitational pull.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If the distance between Mercury and the Sun were increased, what could be done to maintain the same gravitational force of attraction between Mercury and the Sun?
Decrease the masses of Mercury and the Sun.
Decrease Mercury’s speed of orbit around the Sun.
Increase the masses of Mercury and the Sun.
Increase Mercury’s speed of orbit around the Sun.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
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