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gravitation

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Physics

9th - 11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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According to Newton's law of gravitation, the Earth and the Moon are gravitationally attracted to each other. The more massive Earth attracts the Moon with...

a stronger force than the Moon attracts the Earth.

a weaker force than the Moon attracts the Earth.

the same force as the Moon attracts the Earth.

a force that is sometimes stronger and other times weaker than the Moon attracts the Earth.

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NGSS.HS-PS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The picture shows three objects gravitationally interacting with each other. Which object exerts the greatest force on object B?

Object A

Object C

A and C exert an equal force on B

Cannot be determined

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The gravitational force in the previous interaction was 20 N. Determine the gravitational force in the new situation where the second mass is doubled.

10 N

20 N

40 N

80 N

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The picture shows the gravitational field in the space surrounding the Earth. What is creating this gravitational field?

The gravitational force.

The mass of the Earth.

The distance of the Earth.

The universal gravitational constant.

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NGSS.HS-PS2-4

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Kepler's Second Law states

objects attract other objects with a force that is directly proportional to the product of their masses

the square of the ratio of the periods of any two planets revolving around the Sun is equal to the cube of the ratio of their average distance from the Sun

An imaginary line joining a planet and the sun sweeps out an equal area of space in equal amounts of time.

Planets move about the Sun in an elliptical orbit with the Sun at one of the foci.

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Kepler's 2nd Law deals with 

the shape of the planets' orbits
the speed/area the planet travels 
the length of time it takes the planet to orbit the sun

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Kepler's first law states that the orbits of the planets are oval in shape or 

ellipses
perfect circles

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

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