Search Header Logo

Gravitational Forces

Authored by Daniel Langevin

Science

9th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 22+ times

Gravitational Forces
AI

AI Actions

Add similar questions

Adjust reading levels

Convert to real-world scenario

Translate activity

More...

    Content View

    Student View

24 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A student drops a bowling ball and an apple from a third-story window. Both objects hit the ground at the same time. From the experiment, the student should conclude that

the apple weighs more than the bowling ball

more air friction is acting on the apple than on the bowling ball

gravity pulls on both objects, causing them to fall at the same time.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is gravitational force?

It makes objects at rest start moving.
It makes objects that are moving stop.
The force of attraction between two objects.
It pulls you into space.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

If a feather and a hammer are dropped at the same time on the moon, where there is no atmosphere, which one will hit the ground first?

Neither, there is no gravity on the moon.
hammer because it has more mass
feather because it has less mass
both will hit at the same time

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The SI units of force are measured in 

Grams
Newtons
Pounds
Kilograms

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

On which celestial object (outer space) would your mass be the greatest?

Earth

Jupiter

Sun

Your mass doesn't change on different celestial objects

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Why do all of the planets orbit the sun rather than Earth?

the sun has more mass

the sun is a star

the Earth is heavier

the sun is in the middle of the milky way

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

As an object's mass increases, its gravitational pull will ____________.

decrease
increase
stay the same
get weaker

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?